Narrowleaf Clubmoss

Huperzia tenuicaulis

Native to:
Guyana, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, United States, Windward Is.

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Taxonomy

Division:
Lycopodiophyta | - Lycopods
Family:
Lycopodiaceae
Genus:
Huperzia
Species:
Huperzia tenuicaulis
USDA Symbol:
HUTE

Growth Characteristics

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

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil
pH:
5.5 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
prefers shaded, humid forest environments