Phlegmariurus compactus

{{Short description|Species of spore-bearing plant}}

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| status = VU

| status_system = IUCN3.1

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| genus = Phlegmariurus

| species = compactus

| authority = (Hook.) B.Øllg.

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|Huperzia compacta|(Hook.) Trevis.

|Huperzia jamesonii|(Baker) Holub

|Lycopodium compactum|Hook.

|Lycopodium jamesonii|Baker

|Urostachys compactus|(Hook.) Nessel

|Urostachys jamesonii|(Baker) Nessel

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Phlegmariurus compactus is a species of plant in the family Lycopodiaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is distributed throughout the southern Andean páramos. It occurs up to 4500 meters in altitude.{{cite iucn |author=Navarrete, H. |author2=Pitman, N. |date=2003 |title=Huperzia compacta |volume=2003 |page=e.T43706A10822067 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43706A10822067.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}