Huperzia is a genus of lycophyte plants, sometimes known as the firmosses or fir clubmosses; the Flora of North America calls them gemma fir-mosses. This...
12 KB (1,122 words) - 06:50, 5 January 2025
first isolated in 1983 from Huperzia serrata, a plant used in Chinese folk medicine. Huperzine A also exists in other Huperzia species, including H. elmeri...
16 KB (1,590 words) - 18:20, 23 June 2025
Huperzia lucidula (also called the shining firmoss or shining clubmoss) is a bright, evergreen, rhizomatous clubmoss of the genus Huperzia. They grow in...
3 KB (245 words) - 19:44, 16 May 2023
Huperzia serrata, the toothed clubmoss, is a plant known as a firmoss. The species is native to eastern Asia (China, Tibet, Japan, the Korean peninsula...
2 KB (126 words) - 02:51, 26 August 2024
Huperzia selago, the northern firmoss or fir clubmoss, is a vascular plant in the family Lycopodiaceae. It is small-ish, sturdy, stiff and upright and...
5 KB (425 words) - 19:23, 12 July 2025
Huperzia (temperate firmosses); about 25 species; terrestrial. Phlegmariurus (tropical firmosses); about 250 species; previously included in Huperzia;...
2 KB (183 words) - 06:15, 13 August 2023
Huperzia porophila, the rock clubmoss or rock firmoss, grows throughout the Appalachian province of the Eastern United States and central Canada, from...
3 KB (243 words) - 00:18, 28 June 2025
Huperzioideae in PPG I, Huperzia, Phlegmariurus and Phylloglossum, have also all been treated within a broadly defined Huperzia. The species within this...
15 KB (1,307 words) - 14:44, 26 May 2025
closely related to the genus Huperzia and is a sister clade to the genus Phlegmariurus, which was formerly included in Huperzia. Morphological characters...
5 KB (457 words) - 20:30, 2 June 2024
Phlegmariurus phlegmaria (redirect from Huperzia phlegmaria)
Phlegmariurus phlegmaria, synonym Huperzia phlegmaria, commonly known as either coarse tassel fern or common tassel fern, is an epiphytic species native...
6 KB (534 words) - 07:58, 15 May 2025
Huperzia australiana is a species of small terrestrial plant, a firmoss, in the Lycopodiaceae (clubmoss) family. It is native to Australia and New Zealand...
2 KB (156 words) - 00:34, 6 July 2024
Huperzia appalachiana is a species of clubmoss. The original description is: Stems tufted to shortly decumbent (1 cm (0.39 in)), erect portions of stem...
3 KB (263 words) - 18:44, 28 May 2025
similar could be occurring in Huperzia hypogeae gametophytes which associate with the same glomalean phenotypes as nearby Huperzia hypogeae sporophytes. Fungal...
26 KB (2,530 words) - 13:31, 26 May 2025
I), but not by some other sources, which keep it in a broadly defined Huperzia. The genus was first described in 1909 by Wilhelm Herter as the section...
25 KB (2,202 words) - 20:49, 2 June 2024
Phlegmariurus mannii (redirect from Huperzia mannii)
Phlegmariurus mannii, synonym Huperzia mannii, is a species of lycopod, known by the common names Mann's clubmoss and wawaeʻiole. It is endemic to Hawaii...
3 KB (219 words) - 00:27, 28 June 2025
Lycopodium and related genera) or distributed singly among sterile leaves (Huperzia). Sporangia are borne in the axil or on the adaxial surface of the sporophyll...
3 KB (326 words) - 23:45, 20 January 2025
Phlegmariurus columnaris (redirect from Huperzia columnaris)
It is threatened by habitat loss. Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Huperzia columnaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43705A10821952...
2 KB (93 words) - 17:22, 16 November 2021
and Paik, 2009 (a grasshopper) Martensia jejuensis Y. Lee 2004 (an alga) Huperzia jejuensis B.-Y Sun & J. Lim (a lycopodium) Lycoris chejuensis KH Tae &...
27 KB (2,474 words) - 03:10, 4 July 2025
Phlegmariurus varius (redirect from Huperzia varia)
Zealand and associated islands. It has a number of synonyms including Huperzia varia. Phlegmariurus varius can grow on the ground and as a lithophyte...
3 KB (191 words) - 06:07, 19 October 2021
Phlegmariurus dentatus (redirect from Huperzia dentata)
R.; Dyer, R.; Ivanenko, Y.; Rouhan, G.; Rumsey, F.; Väre, H. (2017). "Huperzia dentata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T78672292A85432255...
4 KB (287 words) - 04:41, 16 December 2024
Phlegmariurus compactus (redirect from Huperzia compacta)
occurs up to 4500 meters in altitude. Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Huperzia compacta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43706A10822067...
2 KB (87 words) - 03:36, 17 November 2021
in other classifications, which submerge the genus in Huperzia, with this species as Huperzia squarrosa. The species has a wide distribution from the...
4 KB (187 words) - 21:46, 3 December 2023
Huperzia appressa, commonly known as Appalachian firmoss, is a non-flowering species of plant in the family Lycopodiaceae. It has been reported from the...
2 KB (61 words) - 23:04, 18 November 2023
Upper left: Lycopodium clavatum (Lycopodiales, Lycopodioideae) Lower left: Huperzia serrata (Lycopodiales, Huperzioideae) Top right: Isoetes japonica (Isoetales)...
16 KB (1,470 words) - 05:04, 8 July 2025
1802. Although other genera now placed within the family (in particular Huperzia, published in 1801) had been described, until the mid-1900s, Lycopodium...
7 KB (632 words) - 15:02, 18 February 2025
Phlegmariurus hastatus (redirect from Huperzia hastata)
is threatened by grazing and fire. Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Huperzia hastata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43709A10822402...
2 KB (93 words) - 09:08, 17 November 2021
Phlegmariurus ascendens (redirect from Huperzia ascendens)
It is threatened by habitat loss. Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Huperzia ascendens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43703A10821701...
2 KB (86 words) - 22:03, 15 November 2021
leukemia treatment by the FDA in 2000. Huperzine A, an extract from the herb, Huperzia serrata, is under preliminary research as a possible therapeutic for Alzheimer's...
225 KB (23,494 words) - 18:32, 3 June 2025
Phlegmariurus nutans (redirect from Huperzia nutans)
Phlegmariurus nutans, synonym Huperzia nutans, known as wawaeʻiole or nodding clubmoss, is a species of club moss in the family Lycopodiaceae. It is endemic...
2 KB (140 words) - 12:32, 16 January 2025
cranberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) mountain clubmoss (Huperzia selago) mountain fir-moss (Huperzia appalachiana) northern meadow sedge (Carex praticola)...
16 KB (1,614 words) - 01:37, 10 November 2024