Lycopodium sp. (Rock Tassel Fern)
Botanical name: Lycopodium sp.
Common names: Rock Tassel Fern, Club Moss
Family: Lycopodiaceae
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Groundcover or low-growing
Sun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Epiphyte. Needs light, frequent misting or soaking to stay hydrated.
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Foliage color: Ornamental foliage
Ethnomedical: Ethnomedical plant, traditionally used in folk or indigenous medicineAbout 450 species of evergreen perennials, chiefly of tropical and subtropical regions but with a few species extending into temperate areas. The Club Mosses are actually more closely related to ferns than to mosses. Ancient, tree-size Club Moss species were once among the dominant forms of plant life on earth, and were major contributors to our present-day coal reserves.
Lycopodium in the neotropics as well as old world tropics are the epiphytic plants. The plants of the old world tropics are in great demand and are beginning to make a comeback as cultivated plants.
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