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Spinulum

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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

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLycopodiopsida
  4. OrderLycopodiales
  5. FamilyLycopodiaceae

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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

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Lycopodioideae
Image
Lycopodium annotinum 161102a.jpg
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taxon name
Spinulum
taxon rank
genus
taxon common name
单穗石松属
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Encyclopedic overview

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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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