Lycopodium alpinum
Alpine Club Moss, Alpine Clubmoss
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lycopodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Lycopodium alpinum (commonly known as Alpine Club Moss) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Lycopodiaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Asia, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Austria, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Manchuria, Manitoba, Mongolia, Montana, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Poland, Primorye, Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Tuva, Ukraine, Washington, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon