[1] It is commonly found along the Atlantic seaboard and has recently been discovered in the state of Maine.

Foxtail clubmoss is the common name for Lycopodiella alopecuroides (L.) Cranfill.

[5] Its leaves have marginal teeth near the base, and the plant itself seems to have a high tendency to arch.

[6] The plant itself typically inhabits wet, sandy soils and peat swamps.

[7] It has spores containing a flammable powder which was historically used in flash photography.