Selaginella distans
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Selaginellaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Selaginella distans is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Selaginellaceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Selaginella is notably large, comprising more than 700 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Fiji, Solomon Is., Vanuatu