Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Plantae - (Phylum) Tracheophyta - (Class) Lycopodiopsida

Current position

Lycopodiopsida (Class) Bartl. (1830)

Ref: PPG I, 2016: 569.

Alternative positions

lycophytes ([unranked])	Ref: K.M. Pryer et al., 2004: fig. 10.3. [inferred rank]
Lycopodiidae (Subclass) Bek. (1863)	Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2017: App. (p. 997).
Lycopodinae (Class)	Ref: L.J. Audus & V. Heywood, 1981: 1359.
Lycopodiopsida (Subdivision) Bartl. (1830)	Ref: J.T. Mickel, 1982: 338.
Lycopsida (Class)	Ref: B. Odé et al., 2010: 74.

Historical positions

Lycopodiidae (Subclass) Bek. (1863)	Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2017: App. (p. 997).
Lycopodiopsida (Class) Bartl. (1830)	Ref: PPG I, 2016: 569.
Lycopodiopsida (Class) Bartl. (1830)	Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 31).
Lycopodiopsida (Class) Bartl. (1830)	Ref: A. Novikoff & B. Barabasz-Krasny, 2015: 45.
Lycopsida (Class)	Ref: B. Odé et al., 2010: 74.
Lycopsida (Class)	Ref: T.N. Taylor et al., 2009: table (p. 266), App. 1 (p. 1028).
Lycopodiopsida (Class) Bartl. (1830)	Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 507, 928.
lycophytes ([unranked])	Ref: K.M. Pryer et al., 2004: fig. 10.3.
Lycopodiopsida (Class) Bartl. (1830)	Ref: A.B. Doweld, 2001: III.
Lycopsida (Class)	Ref: P. Kenrick & P.R. Crane, 1997a: table 7.1 (p. 228).
Lycopsida (Class)	Ref: C.J. Cleal & B.A. Thomas, 1995: 13.
Lycopodiopsida (Subdivision) Bartl. (1830)	Ref: S.P. Parker, 1982: 338.
Lycopodiopsida (Class) Bartl. (1830)	Ref: J.T. Mickel, 1982: 1079. [alternative position]
Lycopodinae (Class)	Ref: L.J. Audus & V. Heywood, 1981: 1359.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	1f;16g;18s; †1f;3g
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 16 Jun 2023	[1f;16g; †1f;3g]
2017	D.J. Mabberley: 546, App. (p. 997)	[1f;4g]
2016	PPG I: 570	[1f;16g]
2015	A. Novikoff & B. Barabasz-Krasny: 45	[1f;4g; †1f;3g]
2008	D.J. Mabberley	[1f;5g;300s]
2001	A.B. Doweld: III	[3f]
1995	C.J. Cleal & B.A. Thomas: 13	[1f]
1982	J.T. Mickel	1f2g[500s]
1981	L.J. Audus & V. Heywood	~200s