Taxonomy Profile: Lycopodiaceae

Lycopodiaceae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Phylloglossaceae
Huperziaceae
Common Name(s):
club mosses []
club-moss family []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Lycopodiaceae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Lycopodiophytina
Subclass : Lycopodiidae
Order : Lycopodiales
clubmosses |
Family : Lycopodiaceae
club mosses |
club-moss family |
Lycopodiaceae Direct Children(s):
Huperzia
(Bernh)
Lycopodiella
(Holub)
Lycopodiaceae: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Alan R. Smith
Notes:
Research Botanist, University Herbarium, 1001 Valley Life Sciences Bldg. #2465, Berkeley, California, 94720-2465, USA
Reference for:
Lycopodiaceae
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Lycopodiaceae
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Lycopodiaceae
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Lycopodiaceae
Source:
Lycopodiaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-04-04
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Lycopodiaceae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Øllgaard, Benjamin
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1989-03-01 / 1989-03-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Index of the Lycopodiaceae
Page(s):
135
Publisher:
The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Publication Place:
Copenhagen, Denmark
ISBN/ISSN:
87-7304-195-5/
Notes:
Alternately may be cited as a periodical: Biologiske Skrifter 34: 1-135. ISSN 0366-3612
Reference for:
Lycopodiaceae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Øllgaard, B. / Davidse, Gerrit, Mario Sousa Sánchez, and Sandra Knapp, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1995-01-01 / 1995-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
3. Lycopodiaceae
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Flora Mesoamericana, vol. 1: Psilotaceae a Salviniaceae
Page(s):
5-22
Publisher:
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Publication Place:
Mexico City, Mexico
ISBN/ISSN:
968-36-4700-6/
Notes:
Reference for:
Lycopodiaceae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Christenhusz, Maarten J. M., Xian-Chun Zhang, and Harald Schneider
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2011-02-18 / 2011-02-18
Article/Chapter Title:
A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Phytotaxa, vol. 19
Page(s):
7-54
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1179-3155
Notes:
Available online at http://www.mapress.com/phytotaxa/content/2011/f/pt00019p054.pdf
Reference for:
Lycopodiaceae
Lycopodiaceae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Lycopodiaceae: Comments
Comment:
On the advice of A.R. Smith and other lycopod experts, ITIS is following Øllgaard's Index of the Lycopodiaceae (1989), rather than the family chapter in the 1993 Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 2