Plants : LycopodiaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Huperzia selago (L.) Bernh. ex Schrank & C.Martius

Fir Clubmoss

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Huperzia selago

Description: This is the commonest clubmoss in Northern Ireland and occurs on cliff ledges and upland peaty moorland. It is frequent in these situations.

All names: Huperzia selago (L.) Bernh. ex Schrank & C.Martius; Lycopodium selago L.; Urostachys selago (L.) Herter

Distribution Map from NBN: Huperzia selago at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Huperzia selago at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Huperzia selago. (L.) Bernh. ex Schrank & C.Martius. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=2000. Accessed on 2026-11-02.