Status:
valid
Authors:
(C.Presl) B.Øllg.
Source:
tro
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 92: 176 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001114805
Common Names
- Glaucescens Lycopodiella
- Lycopodiella Fern
- Clubmoss
Uses & Benefits
Lycopodiella glaucescens is used as an ornamental plant and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating inflammation and pain.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lycopodiella glaucescens has small, yellowish-green flowers that are borne in erect spikes. The seeds are small and dark brown, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Where to Find Lycopodiella glaucescens
Lycopodiella glaucescens can be found in the Andes of Peru and Bolivia.
Species in the Lycopodiella genus
Lycopodiella cernua,
Lycopodiella affinis,
Lycopodiella inundata,
Lycopodiella alopecuroides,
Lycopodiella brucei,
Lycopodiella glaucescens,
Lycopodiella copelandii,
Lycopodiella prostrata,
Lycopodiella pendulina,
Lycopodiella appressa,
Lycopodiella subappressa,
Lycopodiella margueritae,
Lycopodiella bradei,
Lycopodiella diffusa,
Lycopodiella iuliformis,
Lycopodiella lateralis,
Lycopodiella lehmannii,
Lycopodiella riofrioi,
Lycopodiella serpentina,
Lycopodiella trianae,
Lycopodiella camporum,
Lycopodiella caroliniana,
Lycopodiella contexta,
Lycopodiella steyermarkii,
Lycopodiella descendens,
Lycopodiella longipes,
Lycopodiella andicola,
Lycopodiella krameriana,
Lycopodiella maniculata,
Lycopodiella geometra,
Lycopodiella duseniana,
Lycopodiella veigae,
Lycopodiella tupiana,
Lycopodiella hydrophila,
Lycopodiella tomentosa,
Lycopodiella robusta,
Lycopodiella sarcocaulon,
Lycopodiella curvata,
Species in the Lycopodiaceae family