groundcedar

Lycopodium complanatum

Summary 2

Diphasiastrum complanatum, common names groundcedar, creeping jenny, or northern running-pine, is a species of clubmoss native to dry coniferous forests in colder northerly parts of the world. Under the original name Lycopodium complanatum, this was an inclusive superspecies that included a number of other species now known to be biologically separate.

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  1. (c) Annkatrin Rose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/41380738@N05/4075179064
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycopodium_complanatum

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iNat Map

Family common name Club-moss family
Origin native