Diphasiastrum alpinum (L.) Holub
(Alpine Clubmoss)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDiphasiastrum alpinum (Alpine Clubmoss)
GenusDiphasiastrum (a genus of clubmosses)
FamilyLYCOPODIACEAE (clubmosses)
OrderLYCOPODIALES (clubmosses)
ClassLYCOPODIOPSIDA (quillworts and clubmosses)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Diphasiastrum alpinum (Alpine Clubmoss) :
1: Diphasiastrum alpinum (Alpine Clubmoss)
26 Aug 1979 OSGR: NN03 56° 30’ N, 5° 10’ W Vice County: Argyllshire (VC 98) Scotland
Image 1: Plant - in situ - close-up
2: Diphasiastrum alpinum (Alpine Clubmoss)
22 Aug 1978 OSGR: NO17 56° 50’ N, 3° 30’ W Scotland
Image 1: PlantImage 2: Plant (2)Image 3: Plant (3)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Jermy, A.C. Diphasiastrum alpinum / D. issleri / D. complanatum Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012

Diphasiastrum alpinum (Alpine Clubmoss) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Diphasiastrum alpinum (Alpine Clubmoss)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Diphasiastrum alpinum (Alpine Clubmoss)
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