// SPECIES PROFILE · PERENNIAL · NATIVE

Tree groundpine

Lycopodium dendroideum

Tree groundpine (Lycopodium dendroideum) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes MO — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 1a–9a. Mature size 6"–1'.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 28 U.S. states, including AK, CT, IA, ID, IL, IN…
USDA hardiness: Zones 1a–9a
Mature size: 6"–1'
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: —
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Tree groundpine (Lycopodium dendroideum) — *Lycopodium dendroideum* — Tree groundpine. Photo by Kirisame via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, tree groundpine pairs naturally with: Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina), Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana), Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), Common selfheal (Prunella vulgaris).