Genus: Diphasiastrum

ground-cedar

This genus has sporophylls grouped in a stalked, terminal strobilus (compare with Huperzia). Diphasiastrum hybrids can be locally common, particularly in mixed-species populations Reference: Wilce 1965.

Family

Lycopodiaceae (club moss family)

This Genus’s Species in New England:

• Diphasiastrum complanatum
• Diphasiastrum digitatum
• Diphasiastrum sitchense
• Diphasiastrum tristachyum

Visit this genus in the Dichotomous Key