Selaginella plana

Asian spikemoss
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Lycopodiophyta
Class: Isoetopsida
Order: Selaginellales
Family: Selaginellaceae
Genus: Selaginella
Species: S. plana
Binomial name
Selaginella plana

Selaginella plana, commonly known as the Asian spikemoss,[1] is a lycophyte native to Tropical Asia particularly in India, Indochina, and Indonesia. Native populations are also present in Tanzania.[2] The species was also introduced to Puerto Rico and Cuba.[3][4]

References

  1. "Selaginella plana". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  2. "Selaginella plana". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  3. Plants Profile for Selaginella plana (Asian spikemoss)
  4. Invasive Species Compendium | Selaginella plana


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