Lycopodium

Lycopodium annotinum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lycopodiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Lycopodiophyta Classis: Lycopodiopsida Subclassis: Lycopodiidae Ordo: Lycopodiales

Familia: Lycopodiaceae
Subfamilia: Lycopodioideae
Genus: Lycopodium
Species: L. clavatum – L. diaphanum – L. hygrophilum – L. japonicum – L. lagopus – L. papuanum – L. pullei – L. venustulum – L. vestitum

Names in synonymy, or species belonging to other genera: L. annotinum – L. dendroideum – L. deuterodensum – L. fastigiatum – L. hickeyi – L. obscurum – L. × sabinifolium – L. scariosum – L. sieberianum‎ – L. sitchense – L. subarcticum – L. subdistichum – L. volubile

Name

Lycopodium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1100. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 486. 1754.

• Type species: Lycopodium clavatum L. (designated by N.L. Britton & A. Brown 1913: 43; see also Pichi-Sermolli 1971)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Clopodium Raf., AnaL Nat. Tabl. Univ. 205. 1815. nom. nud.
  • Copodium Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 44. 1817. nom. inval.
  • Copodium Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 268. 1818.
  • Lycopodion Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 491. 1763. orth. var.
• Heterotypic
  • Oxynemum Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 44. 1817.

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1100. Reference page. 
• Linnaeus, C. 1754. Genera Plantarum, ed. 5: 486. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions: from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. ed. 2. C. Scribner's sons, New York. Vol. 1: 43. Reference page. 
• Pichi-Sermolli, R.E.G. 1971. Names and types of the genera of fern-allies. Webbia 26(1): 129–194. DOI: 10.1080/00837792.1971.10669956 Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Lycopodium Accessed: 10 May 2019.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Lycopodium – World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World . In: Roskov Y., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J. & Penev L. (eds.) 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 May 10.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Lycopodium. Published online. Accessed: May 10 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Lycopodium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 May 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Lycopodium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 May 2019.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Дзераза
Deutsch: Bärlappe
English: ground pines
suomi: Riidenlieot
magyar: Korpafű
Bahasa Indonesia: Paku Kawat
italiano: Licopodio
Nederlands: Wolfsklauw
norsk: Kråkefotslekten
polski: Widłak
русский: Плаун
українська: Плаун

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