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Lycopodiella cernua var. cernua
Lycopodiella cernua (L.) Pic. Serm. var. cernua
Staghorn Clubmoss, Rat's Foot, Wawae'iole, Christmas Tree Clubmoss, Nodding Club-moss
Lycopodiaceae (Club-moss Family)
Synonym(s): Lepidotis cernua, Lycopodium cernuum, Palhinhaea cernua
USDA Symbol: LYCEC
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), HI (N), PR (N), VI (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall, horizontal stems to about 15 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableBloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , HI , LA , MS , SC , TXNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACU | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Lycopodiella cernua var. cernua in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lycopodiella cernua var. cernua in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lycopodiella cernua var. cernua
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-11-02Research By: CBR