Saturday, May 25, 2024

Interrupted Clubmoss (Lycopodium annotinum)

Family: Lycopodiaceae 

Common name: Fir Clubmoss

Scientific name: Lycopodium annotinum

Date taken: 12/5/2024

Notes: Population found on montane heathlands and blanket bogs. Sporangia on unstalked cones. Each year's growth distinguished by shorter microphylls produced during the end of the growth season, which leads to the interrupted appearance. 





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