Lycopodiella robusta - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Lycopodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
robusta
ID:
1409506
Status:
valid
Authors:
(R.J.Eaton) A.Haines
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Rhodora 104(919): 297. 2002
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001421971
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Lycopodiella robusta (also called Robust clubmoss, among many other common names) is a species of clubmoss in the family Lycopodiaceae. It is an evergreen, perennial, mat-forming herb with short, erect, branching stems. It is native to the mountains of southern China and northern Vietnam, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Lycopodiella robusta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its leaves are used as a fodder for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lycopodiella robusta has small, yellow-green flowers and produces small, yellow-green seeds. The seedlings are small and yellow-green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lycopodiella robusta can be propagated by spores or by division of the rhizomes. It prefers a well-drained soil with a pH of 5.5-6.5 and partial shade. It is best grown in a moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade.
Where to Find Lycopodiella robusta
Lycopodiella robusta is native to eastern Asia.
Lycopodiella robusta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lycopodiella robusta?
Lycopodiella robusta
What is the common name of Lycopodiella robusta?
Robust clubmoss
Where is Lycopodiella robusta found?
It is found in the southeastern United States, Mexico, and Central America.
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
References
Arthur Haines: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Haines' in the authors string.
Richard Jefferson Eaton (1890-1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.J.Eaton' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20009799-1: Based on the initial data import