Selaginella plana (Desv. ex Poir.) Hieron. is a plant in the Selaginellaceae family, order Selaginellales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
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 plana, with the full scientific name Selaginella plana (Desv. ex Poir.) Hieron., is commonly called the Asian spikemoss. It is a lycophyte that is native to tropical Asia. This species occurs across tropical Asian regions, including India, Indochina, and the Malay Archipelago. It also has native populations growing in Tanzania. It has been introduced to the Caribbean islands of Puerto Rico and Cuba.
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Selaginella densa Rydb.
Selaginella hansenii Hieron.
Selaginella rupestris (L.) Spring
Selaginella uliginosa (Labill.) Spring
Selaginella tortipila A.Braun
Selaginella willdenowii (Desv.) Baker
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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