Phlegmariurus phlegmaria

Phlegmariurus phlegmaria, synonym Huperzia phlegmaria, commonly known as either coarse tassel fern or common tassel fern, is an epiphytic species native to rainforests in Madagascar, some islands in the Indian Ocean, Asia, Australasia and many Pacific Islands. Phlegmariurus phlegmaria is commonly found in moist forests and rainforests at high altitudes, in and amongst mosses and other epiphytes. Members of the order Lycopodiales are commonly referred to as clubmosses.

Phlegmariurus phlegmaria
Growing in the Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Rare (NCA)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Lycophytes
Class: Lycopodiopsida
Order: Lycopodiales
Family: Lycopodiaceae
Genus: Phlegmariurus
Species:
P. phlegmaria
Binomial name
Phlegmariurus phlegmaria
(L.) Holub
Synonyms
  • Huperzia feejeensis (Luerss.) Holub
  • Huperzia phlegmaria (L.) Rothm.
  • Huperzia simonii (Nessel) Holub
  • Lepidotis phlegmaria (L.) P.Beauv.
  • Lycopodium filiforme Roxb.
  • Lycopodium horizontale var. submoniliforme Alderw.
  • Lycopodium phlegmaria L.
  • Lycopodium transiens Alderw.
  • Lycopodium vrieseanum Spring
  • Phlegmariurus phlegmaria (L.) T.Sen & U.Sen (isonym)
  • Urostachys borneensis Herter
  • Urostachys feejeensis (Luerss.) Herter
  • Urostachys leonis Herter
  • Urostachys phlegmaria (L.) Herter ex Nessel
  • Urostachys simonii Nessel
  • Urostachys submoniliformis (Alderw) Herter
  • Urostachys transiens (Alderw.) Herter ex Nessel
  • Urostachys vrieseanus (Spring) Herter ex Nessel
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