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Lycopodiaceae
Diphasiastrum

not marked as a favorite taxon Diphasiastrum digitatum (Dillenius ex A. Braun) Holub. Common name: Southern Running-Cedar, Common Running-Cedar, Fan Ground-Pine, Turkeyfoot, Silver-pine. Phenology: Jul-Sep. Habitat: Dry to mesic, usually acid forests and openings, especially common in disturbed sites, such as successional pine forests. Distribution: NL (Newfoundland) west to MN, south to SC, GA, AL, MS, and AR.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: Hickey & Beitel (1979) and Holub (1975a, 1975b) explain the nomenclatural reasons for accepting the epithet ‘digitatum’ over ‘flabelliforme’.

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Can, FNA2, Il, K4, NE, NY, Pa, Tn, Va, Haines (2003a); = Lycopodium complanatum L. var. flabelliforme Fernald — F, G, Tat; = Lycopodium digitatum Dill. ex A.Braun — C, Mo1, NS, POWO, W; = Lycopodium flabelliforme (Fernald) Blanch. — Md, RAB, Sf, WV, Wilce (1965); < Lycopodium complanatum L. — S13. Basionym: Lycopodium digitatum Dill. ex A.Braun 1848

Links to other floras: = Diphasiastrum digitatum - FNA2

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image #1 of Diphasiastrum digitatum© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Diphasiastrum digitatum© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Diphasiastrum digitatum© Edwin Bridges | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Diphasiastrum digitatum© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Diphasiastrum digitatum© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
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native range: eastern North America



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