Club Mosses Collection

Landscapes of the primitive world (engraving)
729376 Landscapes of the primitive world (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landscapes of the primitive world - Types of Lepidodendron)

Marsh Clubmoss (Lycopodiella inundata) fertile frond, growing on wet peat, Studland, Dorset, England, August

Blue Ground-cedar (Lycopodium tristachyum) growing in woodland, Adirondack Mountains, New York State, U. S. A. October
Blue Ground-cedar (Lycopodium tristachyum) growing in woodland, Adirondack Mountains, New York State, U.S.A. October

Fir Clubmoss (Huperzia selago) growing near summit of mountain, Cairn Gorm, Cairngorms N. P
Fir Clubmoss (Huperzia selago) growing near summit of mountain, Cairn Gorm, Cairngorms N.P. Inverness-shire, Highlands, Scotland, March

Beaked Toad (Rhinella manu) newly discovered species described in 2007, adult, climbing on clubmoss, between Cusco and Manu N.P. Andes, Peru

Clubmoss cone, light micrograph. Longitudinal section through the cone (strobilus) of the clubmoss Lycopodium clavatum. The strobilus consists of a central axis (purple)

Clubmoss stem, light micrograph
Clubmoss stem, polarised light micrograph. Transverse section through the stem of the clubmoss Lycopodium clavatum. This is the central portion of the stem consisting of the inner cortex (red)

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Step back in time with these enchanting glimpses into the primitive landscapes of the past, featuring the intriguing world of clubmosses. Witness the Marsh Clubmoss (Lycopodiella inundata) thriving in the damp peatlands of Studland, Dorset, England, as its fertile fronds burst with spores in August. Explore the Blue Ground-cedar (Lycopodium tristachyum) in the woodlands of the Adirondack Mountains, New York State, U. S. A. , as it blankets the forest floor in October. Traverse the mountains of Scotland and discover the Fir Clubmoss (Huperzia selago) growing near the summit of Cairn Gorm in the Cairngorms National Park. Delve deeper into the mysteries of these ancient plants as we uncover the newly described Beaked Toad (Rhinella manu) climbing on clubmosses in the Andes between Cusco and Manu National Parks in Peru. Peer closer to reveal the intricate details of clubmoss cones and stems, as seen under the light microscope.