422.00.00 LycopodiidaeName:
Lycopodianae; Lycophyta; Lycophytes.
English: Clubmosses; Lycopods; Fern allies.
Botany: vascular plant; ± 410 million years old; reproduce by shedding spores; bear a protostele; having microphylls, leaves that have only a single vein.
Culture: the remains of
Lycopodiidae account for our major coal deposits.
TaxonomyLycopodiales is an Order in the Phylum
Pteridophyta or classified as a Phylum at the beginning of the tracheophyta.
In the
Plant theory Lycopodiales is the only Order in the Class
Lycopodiidae.
Lycopodiidae is placed in the
Carbon series of the
Pteridophyta.
IntroductionLycopodiidae have an emphasis on the
Carbon series beside the quality of the
Iron series.