Huperzia nutans

Huperzia nutans
Scientific classification
Division:Lycopodiophyta
Class:Lycopodiopsida
Order:Lycopodiales
Family:Lycopodiaceae
Genus:Huperzia
Species: H. nutans
Binomial name
Huperzia nutans
(Brack.) Rothm., 1944[2]

Huperzia nutans (wawaeʻiole or nodding clubmoss) is a species of club moss in the Lycopodiaceae family. It is endemic to wet forests and cliffside shrublands on the islands of Oahu and Kauai in Hawaii.[3] It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ↑ Bruegmann, M.M. & Caraway, V. 2003. Phlegmariurus nutans. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived 2014-06-27 at the Wayback Machine. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
  2. ↑ "Huperzia nutans". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 2009-10-30.
  3. ↑ "Wawaeʻiole Huperzia nutans" (PDF). Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy. Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2009-10-30.


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