Kingdom Plantae Class Lycopodiopsida Family Huperziaceae Rank Species | Division Lycopodiophyta Order Lycopodiales Genus Huperzia | |
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Similar Lycopodium scariosum, Huperzia porophila, Huperzia megastachya, Lycopodium deuterodensum, Huperzia crassa |
Huperzia varia, also called clubmoss is a firm moss found in areas of Australia, New Zealand and subantarctic islands.
H. varia can grow on the ground and as a lithophyte or epiphyte. It can have one or many branches that are spirally arranged with slender leaves that narrow to a point. The plant varies from green to green-yellow and is sometimes orange in appearance.
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