Selaginella peruviana
Peruvian Spikemoss
Also known as: Bryodesma peruvianum (Milde) Soják +6 more
- Bryodesma peruvianum (Milde) Soják
- Selaginella aschenbornii Hieron.
- Selaginella peruviana var. dombeyana Hieron.
- Selaginella rupestris f. mexicana Milde
- Selaginella rupestris f. peruviana Milde
- Selaginella rupestris var. peruviana (Milde) Hieron.
- Selaginella sheldonii Maxon
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Selaginella peruviana (commonly known as Peruvian spikemoss) is a plant belonging to the Selaginellaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Selaginella, which contains over 700 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Peru, Texas