# Lycopodiophyta

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[Sporangia](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/sporangium "an organ which produced spores.") [axillary](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/axil "the upper angle between the axis and any organ which arises from it, especially a leaf or bract.") and solitary in the sporophylls, often in strobili (cones) or borne in fertile zones along the stems. [Lycopodiophyta](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/taxon/lycopodiophyta)

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[Sporangia](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/sporangium "an organ which produced spores.") and spores of two kinds. Ligules present [Selaginellaceae](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/taxon/selaginellaceae)

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[Sporangia](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/sporangium "an organ which produced spores.") and spores uniform. Ligules absent [Lycopodiaceae](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/taxon/lycopodiaceae)