Archive for 'Lycopodiaceae'

Cayambe Coca plant 10 (Lycopodium)

Cayambe Coca plant 10 (Lycopodium)

One of several species of Lycopodium at this altitude. Looks like spruce! Altitude 3450 metres.

Club-moss (Lycopodium crassum)

Club-moss (Lycopodium crassum)

This is perhaps the most eye-catching of all the club-mosses, and is the first I’ve seen that’s not green. It looks ancient and prehistoric. Altitude 4200 metres.