English > Lycopsida: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | club mosses and related forms: includes Lycopodiales; Isoetales; Selaginellales; and extinct Lepidodendrales; sometimes considered a subdivision of Tracheophyta. |
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Synonyms | class Lycopsida, Lycopodiate, class Lycopodiate |
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Member of | Pteridophyta, division Pteridophyta | Containing all the vascular plants that do not bear seeds |
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Members | Isoetales, order Isoetales | aquatic or marsh-growing fern allies |
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Lepidodendrales, order Lepidodendrales | fossil arborescent plants arising during the early Devonian and conspicuous throughout the Carboniferous |
Lycopodiales, order Lycopodiales | Lower vascular plants coextensive with the family Lycopodiaceae |
Lycopodineae, class Lycopodineae | Alternative designation for the class Lycopsida |
Selaginellales, order Selaginellales | In some classifications included in Lycopodiales |
club moss, club-moss, lycopod | Primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles |
Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
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Spanish | licópsidos, Lycopsida |
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