Huperzia porophila

Huperzia porophila

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lycopodiaceae
Subfamilia: Huperzioideae
Genus: Huperzia
Species: Huperzia porophila

Name

Huperzia porophila (F.E.Lloyd & Underw.) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 20: 76 (1985).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lycopodium porophilum F.E.Lloyd & Underw., Bull. Torrey Bot. Cl. 27(4): 150 (1900).
• Homotypic
  • Lycopodium selago var. porophila (F.E.Lloyd & Underw.) Clute, Fern Bull. 11: 47 (1903). (“porophyllum”)
  • Lycopodium lucidulum var. porophilum (F.E.Lloyd & Underw.) Clute, Fern-Allies 262 (1905).
  • Lycopodium lucidulum f. porophilum (F.E.Lloyd & Underw.) Clute, Fern Bull. 16: 22 (1908).
  • Urostachys porophilus (F.E.Lloyd & Underw.) Herter, Philipp. J. Sci. 22: 179 (1923).
  • Urostachys lucidulus var. porophilus (F.E.Lloyd & Underw.) Nessel, Bärlappgewächse 50 (1939). (non Lam.)
  • Huperzia selago var. porophila (F.E.Lloyd & Underw.) Á.Löve & D.Löve, Univ. Colorado Stud. Ser. Biol. Ser. no. 17: 5 (1965).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Eastern Canada Ontario. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, West Virginia, Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Lloyd, F.E. & Underwood, L.M. 1900. A review of the species of Lycopodium of North America. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 27(4): 147–168, pl. 2–4. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. & Schmitt, B. 2019. World Ferns. Checklist of the Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 7.71 – March 2019. Accessed 16 May 2019.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Huperzia porophila – 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 16.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Huperzia porophila. Published online. Accessed: May 16 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Huperzia porophila in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 May 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Huperzia porophila. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 May 2019.
• USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile

Vernacular names

English: Rock Club Moss, Rock Firmoss