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Huperzia filiformis

Huperzia filiformis (Sw.) Holub

Stringleaf Clubmoss

Lycopodiaceae (Club-moss family)

Synonym(s): Lycopodium filiforme, Phlegmariurus filiformis

USDA Symbol: HUFI

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub , Shrub
Size Notes: Stems up to about 1 foot long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Not Applicable
Bloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.

Distribution

USA: HI
Native Habitat: Wet forests, epiphytic.

Bibliography

Bibref 1815 - Hawai'i's Ferns and Fern Allies (2003) Palmer, Daniel D.

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Web Reference

Webref 43 - Hawaiian Native Plant Genera (2006) University of Hawaii
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Huperzia filiformis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Huperzia filiformis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Huperzia filiformis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-04
Research By: CBR

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