Toothed Clubmoss (Phlegmariurus dentatus)

Toothed Clubmoss, a reference photo — Photo: Frank Vassen from Brussels, Belgium · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Phlegmariurus dentatus is a species of plant in the family Lycopodiaceae that is endemic to the Portuguese archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Toothed 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.

Easily confused with

Huperzia australiana
Huperzia miyoshiana
Huperzia appressa

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Lycopodiopsida
Order: Lycopodiales
Family: Lycopodiaceae
Genus: Phlegmariurus
Species: Phlegmariurus dentatus

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