Characteristics
Diphasiastrum complanatum (L.) Holub
northern ground cedar
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Subshrub, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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The more common (in New York) Diphasiastrum digitatum used to be considered a variety of D. complanatum so many specimens labeled D. complanatum are in fact D. digitatum. We have not examined the specimens of D. complanatum listed in the atlas and many are likely D. digitatum.
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Native
Endangered-State
UPL, FAC (NWPL)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S2 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Lycophytes
Lycopodiales
Diphasiastrum complanatum (L.) Holub - northern ground cedar
Citation
Diphasiastrum complanatum (L.) Holub
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Species Distribution Map
This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.
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