Arctic stag's-horn clubmoss

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Lycopodium lagopus

Arctic stag's-horn clubmoss, a reference photo
Photo: Fyn Kynd · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Lycopodium lagopus, commonly known as one-cone club-moss, is an arctic and subarctic species of plants in the genus Lycopodium in the clubmoss family. It is widespread in cold, northerly regions: Canada, Greenland, Russia, Scandinavia, and the northern United States including Alaska.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Arctic stag's-horn clubmoss being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Lycopodiopsida
Order
Lycopodiales
Family
Lycopodiaceae
Species
Lycopodium lagopus

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