Huperzia lucidula (Michx.) Trevisan

Locations ofHuperzia lucidula (Michx.) Trevisan in Virginia

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Family
Huperziaceae
Botanical Name
Huperzia lucidula (Michx.) Trevisan
Common Name
Shining Clubmoss, Shining Firmoss
Synonym(s)
Lycopodium lucidulum Michx.
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Huperzia lucidula (Michx.) Trevisan
Comments
Habitat
High-elevation forests, especially spruce, spruce-fir, and northern hardwood forests; other mesic and dry-mesic forests, and seepage swamp hummocks; east of the mountains it often favors cool, sheltered slopes, ravines, stream banks, and seepage swamps. Frequent in the mountains (common at high elevations); infrequent but widespread in the Piedmont and n. Coastal Plain; rare in the s. Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Native

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