Plantae > Tracheophyta > Lycopodiopsida > Lycopodiales > Lycopodiaceae > Dendrolycopodium > Dendrolycopodium hickeyiDendrolycopodium hickeyi (Pennsylvania clubmoss)Synonyms: Lycopodium hickeyi; Lycopodium obscurum var. isophyllum (homotypic) Lycopodium hickeyi, Hickey's tree club-moss or Pennsylvania clubmoss, is North American a species of clubmoss in the family Lycopodiaceae. It is native to eastern and Central Canada (from Newfoundland to Ontario with isolated populations in Saskatchewan) and the eastern and north-central United States (from Maine west to Minnesota and south as far as Tennessee and North Carolina). Lycopodium hickeyi is very similar to L. obscurum except for a few minor but consistent features: side shoots round rather than flat in cross section, leaves all the same size. |
Allergen Potential [1] | High | | Lifespan [2] | Perennial | Structure [2] | Shrub |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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