Lycopodiastrum is a genus of lycophyte in the family Lycopodiaceae with only one species, Lycopodiastrum casuarinoides. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), the genus is placed in the subfamily Lycopodioideae.[2] Some sources do not recognize the genus, sinking it into Lycopodium.[3] Lycopodiastrum casuarinoides is native to south-eastern Asia, from Tibet through China to Japan in the north, and from Sumatra to Sulawesi in the south.[4]
| Lycopodiastrum | |
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| Lycopodiastrum casuarinoides in China | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Lycophytes |
| Class: | Lycopodiopsida |
| Order: | Lycopodiales |
| Family: | Lycopodiaceae |
| Genus: | Lycopodiastrum Holub ex R.D.Dixit |
| Species: | L. casuarinoides
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| Binomial name | |
| Lycopodiastrum casuarinoides (Spring) Holub ex R.D.Dixit[1]
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Hassler, Michael. "Lycopodiastrum". World Ferns. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
- ^ PPG I (2016), "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns", Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 54 (6): 563–603, doi:10.1111/jse.12229, S2CID 39980610
- ^ "Lycopodiastrum Holub ex R.D.Dixit", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-12-08
- ^ "Lycopodium casuarinoides Spring", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2024-06-02
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