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Northern Firmoss

Huperzia selago

Description:

Odd looking plant, 15 - 20 cm in length

Notes:

I've seen this one before, they are quite common I would say

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2 Comments

Gaia80
Gaia80 10 years ago

Thanks, I believe I found the specimen native to my area.

drP
drP 10 years ago

It's some sort of lycopod. Looks like the shining club moss that grows in my neck of the woods (Huperzia lucidula):http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huperzia_lucidula
I'm guessing it's a closely related plant.

Gaia80
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Gaia80

Vestfold, Norway

Spotted on May 1, 2013
Submitted on May 6, 2013

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