Alternative names: Not Applicable

Description:
Small herbaceous perennials with or without a tuber, with microphyllous leaves lacking a ligule; sporangia homosporous, solitary, more or less reniform, occurring in the axils of the sporophylls which may be modified and aggregated together to form a strobilus.

Distribution:  2 genera, cosmopolitan.

Biology: No text

Key to Genera:

1. Leaves not fleshy, spirally imbricate	LYCOPODIUM 1.
1. Leaves fleshy, radical	PHYLLOGLOSSUM 2.

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