The ram is filigree , or the clown filigree ( lat. Hupérzia serráta ) - an evergreen perennial; a species of the Baranets genus of the Plaunaceae family ( Lycopodiaceae ), some authors attribute it to the Baranets family ( Huperziaceae ).
| Sawtooth ram |
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| Order: | Plain ( Lycopodiales DC. Ex Bercht. & J. Presl , 1820 ) |
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| International scientific name |
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Huperzia serrata ( Thunb. Ex Murray ) Trevis. (1874) |
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- Huperzia selago subsp. serrata ( Thunb. ) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Huperzia serrata ( Thunb. ) Rothm. , nom. illeg.
- Lycopodium sargassifolium Liebm.
- Lycopodium serratum Thunb. basionym
- Urostachys serratus ( Thunb. ) Herter
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Content
Evergreen perennial herb, up to 25 cm tall. The stem at the base is ascending or shortly creeping, straight or winding, simple, or slightly forked-branched. Brood buds are small in number, located in the upper part of the stem, dark green, up to 5 mm long.
Phyloids are thin, sparse, spaced, or slightly deflected, lanceolate, up to 20 mm long and 1-5 mm wide, pointed, green, flat, with a distinct vein, especially on the lower surface, with a serrate, sometimes wavy edge, narrowed to the base .
Sporangia are located in the sinuses of ordinary phyloids, narrow kidney-shaped, 0.4 mm long.
Chemical Composition
The plant contains triterpenoids , alkaloids , flavonoids [1] .
The Far East of Russia (all floristic regions, except Kamchatka ) [1] ; Himalayan , South Asian , Sino-Japanese floral areas .
Distributed in coniferous, mixed forests, bamboos, groups.
