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Definition of Order Lycopodiales
1. Noun. Lower vascular plants coextensive with the family Lycopodiaceae; in some classifications includes the Selaginellaceae and Isoetaceae.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Group relationships: Class Lycopodiate, Class Lycopsida, Lycopodiate, Lycopsida
Member holonyms: Clubmoss Family, Family Lycopodiaceae, Lycopodiaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Lycopodiales
Literary usage of Order Lycopodiales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"... leaves without ligules. , Order LYCOPODIALES. Gametophytes much larger than
the spore. Family 1. Lycopodiaceae. Ground Pines. Dendroid, evergreen plants ..."
2. Studien zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des japanischen Riesensalamanders by Charles Stuart Gager, Daniel Lange (1916)
"Order. Lycopodiales. Family. Lycopodiaceae. Genus. Lycopodium. Species. (eg,
clavatum.) B. Habitat: i. Nearly all the species of Lycopodium prefer moist ..."