⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-26616343, with some changes.

Urostachys catharticus (Hook.) Nessel is a synonym of Huperzia tetragona (Hook. & Grev.) Trevis.

This name is a synonym of Huperzia tetragona (Hook. & Grev.) Trevis..

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 26616343) with original publication details: Bärlappgewächse 135 135 1939.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:260355-2.