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LYCOPODIELLA
(
G
)
Running Clubmosses (
Le
) Ferns (
PS
)
Family:
LYCOPODIACEAE
lukos, = wolf;
pous, podos, = a foot;
-ella, = diminutive.
(the rhizomes resemble a wolf’s paw)
(derives from the related LYCOPODIUM, + ella)
(
LS
,
BL
,
Le
,
Ro
)
Lycopodiella carolinianum
(
La
)
Fleshy Clubmoss, Vleisig, Wolfsklou (
Ro
) Slender Club-moss (
PS
)
Location: (
F
,
K
)
caro, carnis, = flesh;
linea, linia, = a linen thread, a string, line;
-anus, = indicates position, connexion or possession by.
(marked by fine parallel lines)
(
ld
,
BL
)