Azorean Clubmoss vs toothed club-moss

Huperzia suberecta compared with Huperzia serrata

Key Differences

• Azorean Clubmoss is Near Threatened while toothed club-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean Clubmoss	toothed club-moss
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Tracheophyta	Tracheophyta
Class same	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order same	Lycopodiales (Lycopodiales)	Lycopodiales (Lycopodiales)
Family same	Lycopodiaceae	Lycopodiaceae
Genus same	Huperzia	Huperzia
Species	Huperzia suberecta	Huperzia serrata

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean Clubmoss and toothed club-moss share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Huperzia.

Conservation Status

Azorean Clubmoss

NT — Near Threatened

toothed club-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean Clubmoss	toothed club-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azorean Clubmoss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

toothed club-moss

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Cuba.

Azorean Clubmoss

The Azorean Clubmoss (Huperzia suberecta) is a species in the genus Huperzia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.