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Peruvian spikemoss

Selaginella peruviana Hieron.

Selaginella peruviana Hieron. is a species in the genus Selaginella, belonging to the family Selaginellaceae. It is commonly known as Peruvian spikemoss in English and was first described in 1900.

Other common names

Peruvian spikemoss

Distribution

Argentina Northeast · Argentina Northwest · Bolivia · Mexico Central · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Northwest · Mexico Southwest · New Mexico · Oklahoma · Peru · Texas

Synonyms

Selaginella sheldoniiSelaginella rupestris f. peruvianaSelaginella aschenborniiSelaginella rupestris var. peruvianaBryodesma peruvianumSelaginella peruviana var. dombeyanaSelaginella rupestris f. mexicanaLycopodium ciliatum

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