Huperzia squarrosa (G. Forst.) Trevis.

 
  • Family : LYCOPODIACEAE
    (THE CLUB MOSS FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : LYCOPODIACEAE
  • Basionym : Lycopodium squarrosum G. Forst.
  • Synonym(s) : Phlegmariurus ulicifolia Vent ex. Sw. (Fraser-Jenkins, C.R., 2008)
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Huperzia squarrosa (G. Forst.) Trevis.
  • Habit : Herb-Epiphytic
  • Comments / notes : Frequent on branches of trees in damp forests.
  • Fertile : May-June
  • Collector(s) Name : PK Rajagopal
  • Collection Date : 17/01/93
  • Collection Nos : PKR 715
  • Collection Locality : Kokki Subrahmanya, Dakshina Kanada dist.
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikamagalur district, Dakshina Kannada district, Hassan district
    • Odisha : Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district)
    • Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district
  • World Distribution : India, Nepal, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malesia, Polynesia, Seychelles, Mascarene Islands
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. 2008. Taxonomic revision of Indian subcontinental Pteridophytes; H.O. Saxena and M. Brahmam. 1989. The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa; H.O. Saxena and M. Brahmam. 1996. The Flora of Orissa, Vol-4; Manickam V.S & Irudayaraj V. (1992)- Pteridophyte flora of W.Ghats, South India; Rajagopal & Bhat, Pteridophytic flora of Karnataka State- 1998
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Huperzia squarrosa. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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