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001.0000 Family Lycopodiaceae P.Beauv. ex Mirb.; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Lamarck & Mirbel] 4: 293 (1802)
17 genera, ca. 470 spp. Phylogeny: Chen et al. (2021).
Species listed in database: 477; hybrids: 20
= Huperziaceae Rothm.; Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 66: 236 (1962), nom. nov.
= Urostachyaceae Rothm.; Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 54: 58 (1944) (nom. illeg.)
= Phylloglossaceae Kunze; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 1: 722 (1843)
= Lycopodiellaceae Val.N.Tikhom.; Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 49: 149 (2018)
001.3006 Genus Lycopodium L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1100 (1753) s. str.
Distribution: Mainly temperate and subarctic regions
Species listed in database: 7
= Clopodium Raf.; Anal. Nat. 205 (1815) (nom. inval.)
= Oxynemum Raf.; Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 44 (1817)

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