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Club Mosses

Biodiversity Catalog of Southwest Virginia

Club Mosses

B=Buchanan

D=Dickenson

R=Russell

T=Tazewell

Club Mosses Taxanomy:

Kingdom Plantae: Division Tracheophyta: Subdivision Pteridophytina: Class: Lycopodiopsida

Order Lycopodiales

ThumbnailFamily NameScientific Name Common NameCounty
LycopodialesDendrolycopodium dendroideum (Michx.) A. HainesTree Ground-pine, Prickly Tree-clubmoss, Round-branch Tree-clubmossR,T
LycopodialesDendrolycopodium hickeyi W.H. Wagner, Beitel & Moran) A. HainesHickey’s Ground-pine, Hickey’s Tree-clubmossR,T
LycopodialesDendrolycopodium obscurum (L.) A. HainesCommon Ground-pine, Common Tree-clubmoss, Flat-branched Tree-clubmossD,R,T
LycopodialesDiphasiastrum digitatum (Dill. ex A. Braun) HolubCommon Running-cedar, Commo Running-pineB,D,R,T
LycopodialesDiphasiastrum tristachyum (Pursh) HolubGround-cedar, Blue Running-cedarB,R,T
LycopodialesHuperzia lucidula (Michx.) TrevisanShinning Clubmoss, Shinning FirmossD,R,T
LycopodialesLycopodium clavatum L.Staghorn Clubmoss, Running ClubmossR,T
LycopodialesSpinulum annotinum (L.) A. HainesStiff Clubmoss, Bristly ClubmossR,T

Sources:

Virginia Botanical Associates. (2014). Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (http://www.vaplantatlas.org). c/o Virginia Botanical Associates, Blacksburg.

Local photo documented observations.

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