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Spinulum
Sign in to saveSpinulum is a genus of club mosses in the family Lycopodiaceae. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is placed in the subfamily Lycopodioideae. Some sources do not recognize the genus, sinking it into Lycopodium. Spinulum annotinum is widespread in the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLycopodiopsida
- OrderLycopodiales
- FamilyLycopodiaceae
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 18
- With media
- 17
- Family
- Lycopodiaceae
- Collections
- WIS, UCONN, VT, UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT, UWSP
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Finland
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Spinulum is a genus of club mosses in the family Lycopodiaceae. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is placed in the subfamily Lycopodioideae. Some sources do not recognize the genus, sinking it into Lycopodium. Spinulum annotinum is widespread in the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
==Species== , the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized two species: Spinulum annotinum (L.) A.Haines Spinulum lioui Li Bing Zhang & H.He
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