Huperzia nanchuanensis (Ching & H.S.Kung) Ching & H.S.Kung

Species

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Characteristics

Plants terrestrial. Stem erect or ascending, 8-11 cm, 1-1.5 mm in diam. at middle, together with leaves 0.7-1 cm wide, 3-5 times dichotomously branched, upper portion often with bulbils. Leaves dense, attached at right angles with stem to slightly angled upward, not lustrous, linear, not contracted toward base, widest at base, falcate, 4-6 mm, ca. 0.8 mm wide at base, thinly papery, both surfaces glabrous, midrib indistinct, base truncate, decurrent, sessile, margin entire, straight and not crispate, apex acuminate. Sporophylls homomorphic with trophophylls; sporangia visible on both sides of sporophylls, yellowish, reniform.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-10

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Distribution

Huperzia nanchuanensis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17512240-1
WFO ID wfo-0001125413
COL ID 6MH7S
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Synonyms

Huperzia hupehensis Lycopodium nanchuanense Huperzia nanchuanensis