
tree-clubmosses
Dendrolycopodium
The genus Dendrolycopodium is a clubmoss genus in the family Lycopodiaceae. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is placed in the subfamily Lycopodioideae. Some sources do not recognize the genus, sinking it into Lycopodium. It is treated as section Obscura when retained within Lycopodium. The genus includes a discrete group of plants with similar morphologies. All have erect to semi-erect, branched stems.
4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

flat-branched tree-clubmoss
speciesDendrolycopodium obscurum

prickly tree-clubmoss
speciesDendrolycopodium dendroideum

Hickey's tree-clubmoss
speciesDendrolycopodium hickeyi

Dendrolycopodium juniperoideum
speciesDendrolycopodium juniperoideum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 199978.