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 Huperzia phlegmaria (L.) Rothm.



Synonyms
:
Lepidotis phlegmaria (L.) P. Beauv.
Family
:
Lycopodiaceae
Distribution
:
India, Nepal, Srilanka
Distribution in Kerala                
:
Malappuram, Idukki, Thiruvananthapuram
Habitat
:
Forest areas above 700 m.
Uses
:
Ornamental
Key Botanical Characters :                     
Stem yellow-green, cylindrical, forked thrice or more. Leaves spirally arranged, heart-shaped, without petiole. Fertile region cylindrical (2-3 mm in diameter), compact, forked twice or thrice. Sporangia almost hidden, pale yellow-cream.


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