Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
X.Y.Wang
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1994
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 14(4): 355 (1994) (1994)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001240660
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Huperzia leishanensis
 - Leishan Huperzia
 - Leishan Firmoss
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Huperzia leishanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Huperzia leishanensis has white or pink flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and shiny, and its seedlings have oval-shaped, pointed leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Huperzia leishanensis is a perennial herb native to China. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in the spring and summer months.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Huperzia leishanensis
                        
                            Huperzia leishanensis can be found in the western United States, including California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Nevada.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Huperzia leishanensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Huperzia leishanensis?
Huperzia leishanensis
What type of plant is Huperzia leishanensis?
Fern
What is the natural habitat of Huperzia leishanensis?
Mountainous forests
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Huperzia genus
                        
                            Huperzia javanica, 
Huperzia parksii, 
Huperzia drummondii, 
Huperzia mildbraedii, 
Huperzia suberecta, 
Huperzia pecten, 
Huperzia gagnepainiana, 
Huperzia cavifolia, 
Huperzia verticillata, 
Huperzia pichiana, 
Huperzia saururus, 
Huperzia stricta, 
Huperzia humbertii-henrici, 
Huperzia gnidioides, 
Huperzia squarrosa, 
Huperzia curiosa, 
Huperzia trigona, 
Huperzia obtusifolia, 
Huperzia rubrica, 
Huperzia ophioglossoides, 
Huperzia perreriana, 
Huperzia megastachya, 
Huperzia xiphophylla, 
Huperzia phlegmaria, 
Huperzia selago, 
Huperzia crassa, 
Huperzia dichotoma, 
Huperzia reflexa, 
Huperzia taxifolia, 
Huperzia hartwegiana, 
Huperzia arcuata, 
Huperzia cuneifolia, 
Huperzia eversa, 
Huperzia hippuridea, 
Huperzia molongensis, 
Huperzia rosenstockiana, 
Huperzia subulata, 
Huperzia tenuis, 
Huperzia tetragona, 
Huperzia weberbaueri, 
Huperzia wilsonii, 
Huperzia lucidula, 
Huperzia cruenta, 
Huperzia saururoides, 
Huperzia ceylanica, 
Huperzia sulcinervia, 
Huperzia hoffmannii, 
Huperzia appalachiana, 
Huperzia haleakalae, 
Huperzia miyoshiana,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Lycopodiaceae family
                        
                                                    
                     
                                
                                    
                        References
                        
                            Xiao Ying Wang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'X.Y.Wang' in the authors string.