Huperzia lajouensis Ching

Species

Pteridophytes > Lycopodiales > Lycopodiaceae > Huperzioideae > Huperzia

Characteristics

Plants terrestrial. Stem erect or ascending, up to 8 cm, ca. 1.5 mm in diam. at middle, together with leaves 0.5-1 cm wide, 2 or 3 times dichotomously branched, upper portion often with bulbils. Leaves dense, reflexed, angled upward and amplexicaul, lustrous, lanceolate, slightly contracted toward base, straight, 4-7 × ca. 1 mm, thinly papery, both surfaces glabrous, midrib distinct abaxially, indistinct adaxially, base cuneate, decurrent, sessile, margin straight and not crispate, distal margins with sparse teeth, apex acute or acuminate. Sporophylls homomorphic with trophophylls; sporangia visible because of reflexed sporophylls, yellowish, reniform.
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Growth form herb
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

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Distribution

Huperzia lajouensis world distribution map, present in China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17502220-1
WFO ID wfo-0001125427
COL ID 6MFBD
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Synonyms

Huperzia lajouensis