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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

family

Lycopodiaceae P.Beauv. ex Mirb.

This family name was first published in Hist. Nat. Vég. [Lam. & Mirbel] 4: 293 (1802)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this family name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-7000000354.

Literature

Hist. Nat. Vég. [Lam. & Mirbel] 4: 293. 1802 [21 Nov 1802] , as 'Lycopodia'

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Synonyms of Lycopodiaceae

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Lycopodiellaceae	Val.N.Tikhom.	Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 49: 149 (2018)		wfo-4100000402
Phylloglossaceae	Kunze	Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 1(42): 721 (1843)		wfo-4100001189
Urostachyaceae	Rothm.	Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 54: 58 (1944)		wfo-4100004293
Huperziaceae	Rothm.	Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 66: 236, nom. nov. (1962)		wfo-7000000801
Phyloglossaceae	Kunze	Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 1: 722 (1843)	—	wfo-7000000810

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