Lycopodium obscurum L.
Common ground-pine, rare clubmoss, tree clubmoss, round branched clubmoss
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Dendrolycopodium obscurum (L.) A. Haines
5/3/2017 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Worcester Rd · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 20 cm) 
8/12/2009 · Pearl Hill State Park, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 12 × 11″ (29 × 28 cm) 
8/12/2009 · Pearl Hill State Park, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 10 × 15″ (26 × 39 cm) 
10/23/2016 · Georgetown, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 20 cm) 
8/12/2009 · Pearl Hill State Park, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 10 × 12″ (26 × 31 cm) 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Lycopodiophyta | Ancient plants that have only a single vein per leaf, limiting size |
| Class | Lycopodiopsida | “Fern allies”—clubmosses and firmosses |
| Order | Lycopodiales | Lycopodiums |
| Family | Lycopodiaceae | Lycopodiums, clubmosses |
| Genus | Lycopodium | From Greek lukos, “wolf,” and podion, “foot” |
| Species | obscurum |
Lycopodium obscurum description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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