Phlegmariurus ascendens

Phlegmariurus ascendens
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Lycophytes
Class:	Lycopodiopsida
Order:	Lycopodiales
Family:	Lycopodiaceae
Genus:	Phlegmariurus
Species:	P. ascendens
Binomial name
Phlegmariurus ascendens (Nessel) B.Øllg. [2]
Synonyms [2]
Huperzia ascendens(Nessel) Holub Urostachys ascendensHerter ex Nessel (nom. inval.)

Phlegmariurus ascendens is a species of plant in the family Lycopodiaceae. ^[2] It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Huperzia ascendens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003: e.T43703A10821701. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43703A10821701.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
2. Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (August 2019). "Phlegmariurus ascendens". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. 8.10. Retrieved 2019-10-14.