Selaginellaceae
Selaginella willdenowii (Desv.) Baker
Selaginella willdenowii (Desv.) Baker
Selaginella willdenowii is a shade-adapted forest species with leaf blue iridescence from thin-film interference, an adaptation to filtered strong sunlight.
Selaginella plana (Desv. ex Poir.) Hieron.
Selaginella plana (Desv. ex Poir.) Hieron.
Selaginella plana, the Asian spikemoss, is a lycophyte native to tropical Asia with introduced populations in Puerto Rico and Cuba.
Selaginella ciliaris (Retz.) Spring
Selaginella ciliaris (Retz.) Spring
Selaginella ciliaris is a tiny low-growing spikemoss native to wet tropical and subtropical habitats across Asia and Australia.
Selaginella longipinna Warb.
Selaginella longipinna Warb.
Selaginella longipinna, the electric fern, is a Queensland-endemic terrestrial spike moss growing in northeastern Australian forests.
Selaginella tamariscina (P.Beauv.) Spring
Selaginella tamariscina (P.Beauv.) Spring
Selaginella tamariscina is an evergreen perennial medicinal plant in the Selaginellaceae family, endemic to East and Southeast Asia and Siberia.
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