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Phlegmariurus scabridus is a clubmoss (lycophyte), not a true fern or flowering plant, native to the cloud forests and high-altitude grasslands of Ecuador. It is rarely grown in cultivation, and its care needs are based on its high-altitude, humid, cool native habitat.
Phlegmariurus scabridus is a species of plant in the family Lycopodiaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Phlegmariurus ascendens · Phlegmariurus austroecuadoricus · Phlegmariurus columnaris · Phlegmariurus compactus · Thick Firmoss · Phlegmariurus cumingii · Toothed Clubmoss · Phlegmariurus espinosanus · Phlegmariurus hastatus · Phlegmariurus llanganatensis · Phlegmariurus loxensis · Mann's Clubmoss
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