Huperzia taxifolia (Sw.) Trevis.

Yewleaf clubmoss (en)

Species

Pteridophytes > Lycopodiales > Lycopodiaceae > Huperzioideae > Huperzia

Characteristics

A perennial herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Huperzia taxifolia world distribution map, present in Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Ecuador, Guadeloupe, Grenada, Guatemala, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Mexico, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60450820-2
WFO ID wfo-0001114129
COL ID 6MGZ7
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 731261
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Synonyms

Lycopodium taxifolium Phlegmariurus taxifolius Huperzia taxifolia Urostachys bruelkei Urostachys costaricensis Urostachys spongiosus Lycopodium passerinoides Lycopodium nitens Lycopodium herminieri Huperzia passerinoides Lycopodium schwendenerii Urostachys taxifolius Urostachys herminieri Urostachys schwendeneri Urostachys nitens Urostachys passerinoides Urostachys rubiginosus Urostachys cipoensis Huperzia passerinoides var. nitens Urostachys passerinoides var. nitens Urostachys schwendeneri var. nitens Urostachys schwendeneri var. spongiosus Lycopodium taxifolium var. passerinoides Urostachys taxifolius var. herminieri Urostachys taxifolius var. passerinoides Huperzia taxifolia var. herminieri