Lycopodium Alopecuroides is commonly known as the "foxtail clubmoss" due to its unique appearance. This plant is native to many regions of the world, including North America, Europe, and Asia. While "foxtail clubmoss" is the most commonly used name for this plant, there are several synonyms that also refer to this species. Some of these include ground pine, running pine, and wolf's claw. These names refer to the plant's physical characteristics, such as its pine-like leaves and the claw-like shape of its stems. Additionally, Lycopodium Alopecuroides is often used for its medicinal properties, and is also popular in the horticulture industry as a groundcover.