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Lycopodium

The genus Lycopodium is in the family Lycopodiaceae in the major group Pteridophytes (Ferns and fern allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lycopodium

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Lycopodium alboffii Rolleri Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium alticola Ching Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium annotinum L. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium arcturi (Herter) C.V. Morton Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium berggrenii (Nessel) Herter Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium casuarinoides Spring Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium centrochinense Ching Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium chrysocaulos Hook. & Grev. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium clavatum L. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium confertum Willd. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium cryptomerianum Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium dendroideum Michx. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium dubium Zoëga Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium erectum Phillipi Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium gayanum J. Rémy & Fée Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium helveticum L. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium hickeyi W.H. Wagner, Beitel & R.C. Moran Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium hippuris E. Desv. ex Poir. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium interjectum Ching & H.S. Kung Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium japonicum Thunb. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium juniperistachyum Hayata Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium jussiaei Desv. ex Poir. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium lagopus (Laestadius ex C. Hartman) G. Zinserling ex Kuzeneva-Prochorova Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium magellanicum (P. Beauv.) Sw. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium minchegense Ching Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium montanum Underw. & F.E. Lloyd Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium multispicatum J.H. Wilce Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium neopungens H.S. Kung & L.B. Zhang Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium nummularifolium Blume Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium obscurum L. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium paniculatum Desv. ex Poir. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium pseudoclavatum Ching Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium pulcherrimum Hayata Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium reflexum (P. Beauv.) Sw. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium schwackei (H. Christ) Herter Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium simulans Ching & H.S. Kung Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium sintenisii (Herter) Maxon ex C. Chr. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium staudtii C.D. Adams & Alston Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium suffruticosum (Alderw.) Herter Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium taliense Ching Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium thyoides Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium veitchii H. Christ Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium vestitum Desv. ex Poir. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium wightianum Grev. & Hook. Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium yueshanense C.M. Kuo Accepted M TRO
Lycopodium zonatum Ching Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 514 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lycopodium. Of these 46 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 163 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lycopodium. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 514 species names for the genus Lycopodium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 46 8.9%
Synonym 390 75.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 78 15.2%

All names

The status of the 677 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lycopodium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 49 7.2%
Synonym 539 79.6%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 89 13.1%

The confidence with which the status of the 514 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lycopodium, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 46 383 0 0 429 83.5%
Low confidence 0 7 0 78 85 16.5%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Lycopodium, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 46 390 0 78 0 514 100%