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They are among the most abundant fossils from the Carboniferous, frequently found in coal ball samples. Lycopods Today: The Survivors

Modern lycopods are much smaller, generally inhabiting shady, moist, acidic soils, yet they remain a widespread, intriguing part of woodland understories. lycopod

Around 350-300 million years ago, ancestors like Lepidodendron (scale trees) grew over 100-160 feet tall in vast equatorial swamp forests. They are among the most abundant fossils from

Dendrolycopodium obscurum (flat-branched tree clubmoss) a lycopod generally inhabiting shady

Unlike modern trees, these giants lacked true woody tissue; they were structured more like a sturdy, scaly pillar, creating the surreal "jungle-y" aesthetics of the early Earth.