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Selaginella radiata

Also known as: Lycopodioides decrescens (Spring) Kuntze +13 more
  • Lycopodioides decrescens (Spring) Kuntze
  • Lycopodioides descrescens (Spring) Kuntze
  • Lycopodioides radiata (Aubl.) Kuntze
  • Lycopodium penniforme Lam.
  • Lycopodium radiatum Aubl.
  • Selaginella decrescens Spring
  • Selaginella haenkeana var. guianensis Hieron.
  • Selaginella penniformis (Lam.) Hieron.
  • Selaginella radiata (Aubl.) Baker
  • Selaginella warscewiczii Klotzsch ex Baker
  • Selaginella warscewiczii Linden
  • Selaginella warszewiczii Klotzsch ex Baker
  • Selaginella warszewiczii Linden
  • Stachygynandrum penniforme (Lam.) P.Beauv.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Selaginellaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Selaginella radiata is a shrub belonging to the Selaginellaceae family. Indigenous to South America, 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
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela

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