Lycopodium clavatum

Göbektozu

Stems long, much branched, all the branches, except those bearing cones, creeping. Leaves spirally arranged, linear, often incurved, bright green, ending in long flexuous hair points. Cones borne 2-3 together at the apices of long erect peduncles; peduncles with distant, adpressed, scale-like leaves. Spores ripe 6-8. Shady banks in Rhododendron scrub and Fagus forest, 150-1900 m.

N. Temperate and Arctic areas, on mountains in the tropics and southern hemisphere.