Lycopodium deuterodensum
Common Name:
Bushy Clubmoss
Family:
Distribution (from Flora of Victoria):
Grampians, Midlands, Otway Range, Eastern Highlands, Gippsland Plain, Gippsland Highlands, Wilsons Promontory, East Gippsland (CDJKNPSTWZ) also SA, Qld, NSW, Tas
Map - Australasian Virtual Herbarium
Distribution and ecological preference at Wilsons Promontory (if known):
Heathlands and open forests throughout the Prom
1
Flower Description:
N/A
Habit:
Terrestrial fern ally with a creeping rhizome
2
Distinguishing characteristics (within family/genus):
This species differs from Lycopodiella in having branched stems and strobili (cone-like structures) terminating branchlets
2
Images:
Links to more images:
Links to description of this species:
Conservation status:
Not threatened
References:
1
Meagher, D. and Kohout, M. (2001). “A field guide to Wilsons Promontory”. Oxford University Press, South Melbourne, Vic.
2
Walsh, N. G. and Entwisle, T. J. “Flora of Victoria”, volumes 2 (1994), 3 (1996) and 4 (1999). Inkata Press, Port Melbourne, Victoria