![]() ![]() It is a spore-bearing vascular plant, growing mainly along the ground with stems up to 1 m long Stems have many branches, and have small spirally-arranged leaves -The horizontal stems produce roots allowing the stem to grow indefinitely along the ground Leaves are 3-5 mm long. Horizontal stems grow up to 40”, branching, creeping on ground, with upright groups of branching stems Vertical stem stiff, erect circular or oval in cross-section bristly with few branches - Leaves 1/3" long, pointing downward Cones individual, slim and pointed, yellow, 1 ½ “ ![]() The sporophyte consists of true roots, an aerial stem and scale-like leaves 2 Lycopodiaceae 10-15 genera 350-400 speciesĬonsists of a rhizome with adventitious roots Small, creeping, terrestrial, vascular plants, which lack flowers and reproduce sexually by spores. ![]()
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