Austrolycopodium | |
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Austrolycopodium magellanicum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Lycophytes |
Class: | Lycopodiopsida |
Order: | Lycopodiales |
Family: | Lycopodiaceae |
Subfamily: | Lycopodioideae |
Genus: |
Austrolycopodium Holub [1] |
Species | |
Austrolycopodium is a genus of lycophytes in the family Lycopodiaceae. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is placed in the subfamily Lycopodioideae. [2] Some sources do not recognize the genus, sinking it into Lycopodium. [3] Austrolycopodium species are mostly native to the temperate southern hemisphere. [1]
As of January 2023 [update], the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized the following species: [1]