Lycopodiaceae FAMILY
Lycopodium lucidulum
Lycopodium lucidulum
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
Although no records of toxicity have been seen for this species, a number of other members of this genus are said to be toxic and so some caution is advised.
Botanical Description
Lycopodium lucidulum is a Fern up to 0.15 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeN. America - Newfoundland to British Columbia, south to South Carolina, Iowa and Tennessee.
HabitatCool woods from Newfoundland to Ontario and southwards.