Which of the following is an example of a member belonging to the class Lycopsida?
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Correct answer: Selaginella
Pteridophytes are classified into four classes: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Sphenopsida, and Pteropsida. Selaginella and Lycopodium are primary examples of the Lycopsida class.
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