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Huperziaceae

Firmoss

Scientific classification

Domain:	Eukaryotes
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Lycophyta
Class:	Lycopsida
Order:	Lycopodiales
Family:	Huperziaceae

Genera

Huperzia - firmosses
Phylloglossum[?]

The Huperziaceae is one of two families in the order Lycopodiales, and contains only two genera:

Huperzia, formerly included in Lycopodium[?], and
Phylloglossum, formerly thought to be distantly related to Huperzia

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