**Description:** A primitive clubmoss resembling a miniature cedar forest; features green, fan-shaped evergreen branches.
**Size:** Only 3 to 6 inches tall.
**Behavior:** Produces upright "spore candles" in late summer that release a fine, highly flammable yellow powder once used in photography.
**Identification:** Features flat, scale-like leaves. It is more closely related to ferns than trees.
**Habitat:** Shaded understory of deciduous and coniferous woods; forms dense evergreen carpets.