Selaginella rosea Alston

Species

Pteridophytes > Lycopodiales > Selaginellaceae > Selaginella

Characteristics

Mosslike plant. Plants robust with erect branches from a prostrate stem. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, ± 2 mm long, brownish grey. Setae at leaf apices half to equalling the length of blade. Sporophyll margins strongly and closely ciliate.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention evergreen
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Soil humidity 1-3
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Selaginella rosea world distribution map, present in Colombia and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:232255-2
WFO ID wfo-0001115154
COL ID 4WCDJ
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Synonyms

Selaginella rosea