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Selaginella  Beauv.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 17064

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): lesser clubmoss
 
    selaginella
 
    spikemoss
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown    
  Latest Record Review: 1999    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  -- Planta, plantes, plants, Vegetal  
    SubkingdomTracheobionta  -- vascular plants  
       DivisionLycopodiophyta   
          ClassLycopodiopsida   
             OrderSelaginellales   
                FamilySelaginellaceae   
                   GenusSelaginella Beauv. -- lesser clubmoss, selaginella, spikemoss  
    Direct Children:  
                      Species Selaginella acanthonota Underwood -- spiny spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella apoda (L.) Spring -- meadow spike-moss, meadow spikemoss, sélaginelle apode 
                      Species Selaginella arbuscula (Kaulfuss) Spring -- dwarf spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella arenicola Underwood -- sand spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella arizonica Maxon -- Arizona clubmoss, Arizona spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella armata Baker -- armored spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella asprella Maxon -- bluish spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella bigelovii Underwood -- bushy spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella braunii Baker -- Braun's spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella cinerascens A.A. Eat. -- mesa spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella cordifolia (Desv. ex Poir.) Spring -- heartleaf spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella deflexa Brack. -- deflexed spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella densa Rydb. -- dense clubmoss, dense spike-moss, lesser spikemoss, small clubmoss 
                      Species Selaginella douglasii (Hook. & Grev.) Spring -- Douglas' spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella eatonii Hieron. ex Small -- Eaton's spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella eclipes Buck -- hidden spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella eremophila Maxon -- desert spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella flabellata (L.) Spring -- fan spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella hansenii Hieron. -- Hansen's spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella heterodonta (Desv. ex Poir.) Hieron.  
                      Species Selaginella kraussiana (Kunze) A. Braun -- Krauss' spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella krugii Hieron. -- Krug's spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella laxifolia Baker -- limpleaf spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring -- flower of stone 
                      Species Selaginella leucobryoides Maxon -- Mohave spikemoss, Mojave spike-moss, Mojave spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella ludoviciana (A. Braun) A. Braun -- gulf spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella menziesii (Hook. & Grev.) Spring -- Menzies' spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella mutica D.C. Eat. ex Underwood -- bluntleaf spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella X neomexicana Maxon (pro sp.) -- New Mexican spikemoss, New Mexico selaginella 
                      Species Selaginella oregana D.C. Eat. -- Oregon spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella ovifolia Baker -- oval-leaf spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella peruviana (Milde) Hieron. -- Peruvian spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella pilifera A. Braun -- resurrection plant 
                      Species Selaginella plana (Desv. ex Poir.) Hieron. -- Asian spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella plumosa (L.) K. Presl -- plumed spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella rupestris (L.) Spring -- ledge spike-moss, northern selaginella, rock spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella rupincola Underwood -- clubmoss, rockloving spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella sandvicensis Baker -- Hawai'i spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella selaginoides (L.) Beauv. ex Mart. & Schrank -- club spikemoss, clubmoss, northern spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella sibirica (Milde) Hieron. -- Siberian spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella stipitata Spring -- stipitate spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella subcaulescens Baker -- handsome spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella substipitata Spring -- stalked spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella tenella (Beauv.) Spring -- delicate spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella tortipila A. Braun -- twistedhair spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella uncinata (Desv. ex Poir.) Spring -- blue spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella underwoodii Hieron. -- underwood spikemoss, Underwood's spike-moss, Underwood's spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella utahensis Flowers -- Utah spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella viridissima Weatherby -- green spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella wallacei Hieron. -- Wallace's spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella watsonii Underwood -- alpine spikemoss, Watson's spike-moss, Watson's spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella weatherbiana R. Tryon -- Rocky Mountain spikemoss, Weatherby's spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella willdenovii (Desv. ex Poir.) Baker  
                      Species Selaginella willdenowii (Desv. ex Poir.) Baker -- Willdenow's spikemoss 
                      Species Selaginella wrightii Hieron. -- Wright's spikemoss 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: John Kartesz  
  Notes: Biota of North America Project (BONAP), University of North Carolina   
  Reference for: Selaginella   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Hitchcock and Cronquist, 1976, database (version 1.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: lesser clubmoss   
       
  Source: Hulten, E., 1974, database (version 1.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: spikemoss   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Selaginella   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Selaginella   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Selaginella   
       
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