Selaginella plana

Asian Spikemoss
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Lycopodiophyta
Class: Isoetopsida
Order: Selaginellales
Family: Selaginellaceae
Genus: Selaginella
Species: S. plana
Binomial name
Selaginella plana
(Desv. ex Poir.) Hieron.

Selaginella plana, commonly known as the Asian spikemoss,[1] is a lycophyte native to Tropical Asia particularly in India, Indochina, and Indonesia. Native population is also present in Tanzania.[2] The species was also introduced in Puerto Rico and Cuba.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Selaginella plana". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  2. ↑ Selaginella plana information from NPGS/GRIN
  3. ↑ Plants Profile for Selaginella plana (Asian spikemoss)
  4. ↑ Invasive Species Compendium | Selaginella plana
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