Treetrunk Clubmoss

Huperzia aqualupiana

Native to:
Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Guyana, Haiti, Leeward Is., Panamá, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, United States, Windward Is.

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Taxonomy

Division:
Lycopodiophyta | - Lycopods
Family:
Lycopodiaceae
Genus:
Huperzia
Species:
Huperzia aqualupiana
USDA Symbol:
HUAQ

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb , Shrub , Subshrub

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to cloud forests, requires high humidity