Huperzia lucidula
Common Name(s):
Previously known as:
- Lycopodium lucidulum
- Description
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Shining Clubmoss is a fern-like perennial native to eastern North America.
Habitat: Moist forests and ravines
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Huperzia
- Species:
- lucidula
- Family:
- Lycopodiaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- Eastern North America
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Native Plant
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
- Soil pH:
- Acid (<6.0)
- Soil Drainage:
- Moist
- NC Region:
- Coastal
- Mountains
- Piedmont
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Fruit:
- Display/Harvest Time:
- Summer
- Fruit Description:
- Spores display from June to August.
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Flowers:
- Flower Description:
- No flowers, produces spores
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Leaves:
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Landscape Theme:
- Native Garden
- Winter Garden
- Attracts:
- Songbirds
