Lycopodium clavatum L.
Common clubmoss
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Lycopodiophyta | Ancient plants that have only a single vein per leaf, limiting size |
Class | Lycopodiopsida | “Fern allies”—clubmosses and firmosses |
Order | Lycopodiales | Lycopodiums |
Family | Lycopodiaceae | Lycopodiums, clubmosses |
Genus | Lycopodium | From Greek lukos, “wolf,” and podion, “foot” |
Species | clavatum | Means “club-shaped,” referring to the top of the hairs on the inner side of the petals |
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4/7/2021 · Hackett and Minot Trails, Harpswell, Maine ≈ 7 × 7" (16 × 17 cm) 

8/7/2013 · Amos Kendall Conservation Land, Dunstable, Massachusetts ≈ 12 × 10" (31 × 25 cm) ID is uncertain 

7/15/2020 · Cathance River Nature Preserve Trails, Highland Green, Topsham, Maine ≈ 7 × 8" (16 × 21 cm) 

8/7/2013 · Amos Kendall Conservation Land, Dunstable, Massachusetts ≈ 12 × 12" (29 × 31 cm) ID is uncertain 

7/15/2020 · Cathance River Nature Preserve Trails, Highland Green, Topsham, Maine ≈ 12 × 8" (31 × 20 cm) 
Lycopodium clavatum L. var. laurentianum Victorin
Lycopodium clavatum L. var. subremotum Victorin
Lycopodium clavatum L. var. tristachyum Hook.
Lycopodium clavatum L. var. laurentianum Victorin
Lycopodium clavatum L. var. subremotum Victorin
Lycopodium clavatum L. var. laurentianum Vict.
Lycopodium clavatum L. var. subremotum Vict.
Lycopodium clavatum description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 16 Jul 2020.
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8/7/2013 · Amos Kendall Conservation Land, Dunstable, Massachusetts ≈ 7 × 8" (18 × 21 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/7/2013 · Amos Kendall Conservation Land, Dunstable, Massachusetts ≈ 5 × 6" (13 × 14 cm) ID is uncertain 

7/15/2020 · Cathance River Nature Preserve Trails, Highland Green, Topsham, Maine ≈ 8 × 10" (19 × 25 cm) 

9/27/2018 · Pearl Hill State Park, Townsend, Massachusetts ≈ 10 × 7" (24 × 16 cm) 

7/15/2020 · Cathance River Nature Preserve Trails, Highland Green, Topsham, Maine ≈ 4½ × 6" (11 × 15 cm) 

8/7/2013 · Amos Kendall Conservation Land, Dunstable, Massachusetts ≈ 15 × 10" (37 × 25 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/7/2013 · Amos Kendall Conservation Land, Dunstable, Massachusetts ≈ 9 × 6" (23 × 15 cm) ID is uncertain 
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