Selaginellaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Selaginellales, class Lycopodiopsida. The family contains 51 accepted species worldwide.
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Selaginella eremophila Maxon
Selaginella eremophila, or desert spikemoss, is a small lycophyte spikemoss nati…
Selaginella denticulata (L.) Spring
Selaginella denticulata is a small Mediterranean moss-like spikemoss with distin…
Selaginella sibirica (Milde) Hieron.
Selaginella sibirica, the Siberian spikemoss, is a spikemoss species native to n…
Selaginella tortipila A.Braun
Selaginella tortipila is a morphologically plastic spikemoss that grows on expos…
Selaginella oregana D.C.Eaton
Selaginella oregana, or Oregon spikemoss, is a lycophyte spikemoss native to the…
Selaginella densa Rydb.
Selaginella densa is a North American spikemoss that grows in dry open habitats,…
Selaginella apoda (L.) Spring
Selaginella apoda is a short-lived spore-bearing lycophyte native to eastern Nor…
Selaginella plana (Desv. ex Poir.) Hieron.
Selaginella plana, the Asian spikemoss, is a lycophyte native to tropical Asia w…
Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring
Selaginella lepidophylla is a drought-tolerant spikemoss that revives after dryi…
Selaginella tamariscina (P.Beauv.) Spring
Selaginella tamariscina is an evergreen perennial medicinal plant in the Selagin…
Selaginella willdenowii (Desv.) Baker
Selaginella willdenowii is a shade-adapted forest species with leaf blue iridesc…
Selaginella involvens (Sw.) Spring
Selaginella tamariscina is an evergreen perennial medicinal plant in the Selagin…
Selaginellaceae plants belong to the Selaginellales order in the Plantae kingdom. This species closely resembles Selaginella densa, but can be distinguished by its white setae; S. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Selaginellaceae is classified in the order Selaginellales, class Lycopodiopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. sherwoodii are actually distinct species.
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