Selaginella ornata

Selaginella ornata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Lycophytes
Class: Lycopodiopsida
Order: Selaginellales
Family: Selaginellaceae
Genus: Selaginella
Species:
S. ornata
Binomial name
Selaginella ornata
(Hook. & Grev.) Spring

Selaginella ornata, commonly known as ornate clubmoss, is a species of spikemoss.[1] It is found in the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam in forests and limestone caves/cliffs.

Description

S. ornata grows to between 20-40 cm in height, with a creeping stem of 0.7-1.4 mm in diameter.[2]

References

  1. ^ Selaginella ornata | Selaginellaceae of China, selaginella.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2025-08-13
  2. ^ Selaginella ornata (Hook. & Grev.) Spring, www.worldfloraonline.org
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