| Home | > | List of families | > | Lycopodiaceae | > | Huperzia | > | phlegmaria |
Huperzia phlegmaria
Selected images: Click on each image to see a larger version and details of the record View all images (3)
Photo: Bart Wursten
Upper Jizira River valley, Mt Gorongosa
Photo: Bart Wursten
Upper Jizira River valley, Mt Gorongosa
Photo: Bart Wursten
Upper Jizira River valley, Mt Gorongosa
Detailed records: Display species records QDS maps by: Google Maps Point records by Google Maps
Species details: Click on each item to see an explanation of that item (Note: opens a new window)
| Synonyms: |
Lycopodium phlegmaria L. |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | |
| Status: | |
| Description: |
Stems up to 30 cm, pendulous, dichotomously branched. Foliage leaves narrowly lanceolate-acuminate, up to 3.3 × 0.4 cm, coriaceous. Fertile region of stem distinct. Sporophylls 1.2 × 1.5 mm, oblate, subequal in length to the sporangia. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | |
| Habitat: | |
| Altitude range: | |
| Worldwide distribution: | Widespread in tropical Africa and Asia. |
| Malawi distribution: | S |
| Growth form(s): | Epiphyte, lithophyte. |
| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Burrows, J.E. & Burrows, S.M. (1993). An annotated check-list of the pteridophytes of Malawi Kirkia 14(1) Page 80. Golding, J.S. (ed.) (2002). Zimbabwe Plant Red Data List. Southern African Plant Red Data Lists. SABONET 14 Page 180. as Lycopodium phlegmaria Roux, J.P. (2001). Conspectus of Southern African Pteridophyta. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 13 Page 19. Not recorded for Zimbabwe Roux, J.P. (2009). Synopsis of the Lycopodiophyta and Pteridophyta of Africa, Madagascar and neighbouring islands Page 15. Schelpe, E.A.C.L.E. (1970). Pteridophyta Flora Zambesiaca Page 20. Recorded for Malawi only |
Other sources of information about Huperzia phlegmaria:
Our websites:
Flora of Mozambique: Huperzia phlegmariaFlora of Zimbabwe: Huperzia phlegmaria
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Huperzia phlegmariaAfrican Plant Database: Huperzia phlegmaria
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Huperzia phlegmaria
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Huperzia phlegmaria
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Huperzia phlegmaria
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Huperzia phlegmaria
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Huperzia phlegmaria
JSTOR Plant Science: Huperzia phlegmaria
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Huperzia phlegmaria
Plants of the World Online: Huperzia phlegmaria
Tropicos: Huperzia phlegmaria
Wikipedia: Huperzia phlegmaria
| Home | > | List of families | > | Lycopodiaceae | > | Huperzia | > | phlegmaria |