Characteristics
Lycopodium clavatum L.
staghorn clubmoss
Dry to mesic forests, forest openings, forest edges, and sometimes in more open sites in thin acidic soils. Also occasionally in mosses on edges of swamps and marshes. Does well in successional forests and in disturbed soils that become colonized by mosses.
Subshrub, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
UPL, FACW+ (NWPL)
FAC (NWPL EMP)
FAC (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Lycopodium clavatum L.
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Species Distribution Map
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