Lateristachys lateralis

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Lateristachys lateralis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Lycophytes
Class: Lycopodiopsida
Order: Lycopodiales
Family: Lycopodiaceae
Genus: Lateristachys
Species:
L. lateralis
Binomial name
Lateristachys lateralis
(R.Br.) Holub [1]
Synonyms [1]
  • Lycopodiella lateralis(R.Br.) B.Øllg.
  • Lepidotis lateralis(R.Br.) Rothm.
  • Lycopodium consimileColenso
  • Lycopodium lateraleR.Br.

Lateristachys lateralis, synonym Lycopodiella lateralis, [1] commonly known as slender club moss, is a species of club moss native to eastern Australia and New Zealand. It grows in wet boggy habitat. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019). "Lateristachys lateralis". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. 8.11. Retrieved 2019-12-05.
  2. Wilson, Peter G. "New South Wales Flora Online: Lycopodiella lateralis". Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.