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Lycophytes: Lycopodiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Lycopodiella appressa
FAMILY
Lycopodiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lycopodiella appressa
FAMILY
Lycopodiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 003-01-005:
Lycopodium appressum
FAMILY
Lycopodiaceae
COMMON NAME:
Southern Bog Clubmoss
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_lyad3_001_lvd
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May Greenville County SC
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July Greenville County SC
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July Greenville County SC
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A larger number of upright stems than other Lycopodiella, per Peterson Field Guide to Ferns of Northeastern and Central North America.
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July Greenville County SC
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Horizontal stem surface-creeping, rooting; upright stems erect, densely lvd, per Peterson Field Guide to Ferns of Northeastern and Central North America.
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July Greenville County SC
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September Greenville County SC
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Tightly appressed sporophylls help distinguish this from other Lycopodiella, per Peterson Field Guide to Ferns of Northeastern and Central North America.