Fir Clubmoss 
Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Ecuador, Hawaii


Species/Common Names:
Huperzia ascendens
Huperzia austroecuadorica
Huperzia columnaris
Huperzia compacta
Huperzia espinosana
Huperzia hastata
Clubmoss
Huperzia llanganatensis
Huperzia loxensis
Clubmoss
Huperzia mannii
Mann's Clubmoss
Clubmoss
Huperzia polydactyla
Huperzia scabrida
Huperzia talpiphila

Facts Summary:
Huperzia (commonly known as the Fir Clubmoss species) is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Ecuador, Hawaii.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Huperzia ascendensVU-IUCN2003Ecuador
2. Huperzia austroecuadoricaVU-IUCN2003Ecuador
3. Huperzia columnarisVU-IUCN2003Ecuador
4. Huperzia compactaVU-IUCN2003Ecuador
5. Huperzia espinosanaVU-IUCN2003Ecuador
6. Huperzia hastataEN-IUCN2003Ecuador
7. Huperzia llanganatensisVU-IUCN2003Ecuador
8. Huperzia loxensisEN-IUCN2003Ecuador
9. Huperzia manniiEN-US FWSMay 15, 1992Hawaii
10. Huperzia polydactylaNT-IUCN2003Ecuador
11. Huperzia scabridaVU-IUCN2003Ecuador
12. Huperzia talpiphilaVU-IUCN2003Ecuador

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