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Lateristachys diffusa

Lateristachys diffusa (R.Br.) Holub
Lateristachys diffusa
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Lateristachys diffusa (R.Br.) Holub, known as carpet clubmoss, is a clubmoss in the family Lycopodiaceae. It is native to New Zealand and Tasmania, Australia.

Description

Lateristachys diffusa, previously known as Lycopodiella diffusa, is a species of clubmoss in the Lycopodiaceae family. It is indigenous to New Zealand and Tasmania, Australia. This plant is commonly referred to as carpet clubmoss due to its growth habit. The species was published in 1983.

Synonyms

Lycopodiella diffusaLycopodium ramulosumLycopodiella ramulosaLycopodium diffusumLepidotis diffusaLateristachys ramulosaLycopodium laterale var. diffusum

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