Lycopodiaceae
Clubmoss
Huperzia × buttersii
- Family
- Lycopodiaceae
- Genus
- Huperzia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Clubmoss
Synonyms
- Lycopodium buttersii Abbe
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Shrub, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Cy Stavros, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.