Selaginella peruviana (Milde) Hieron., Hedwigia

Smith, Alan R. & Kessler, Michael, 2018, Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. III. Selaginellaceae, Phytotaxa 344 (3), pp. 248-258 : 255

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.344.3.5

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scientific name

Selaginella peruviana (Milde) Hieron., Hedwigia
status

 

Selaginella peruviana (Milde) Hieron., Hedwigia View in CoL 39: 307. 1900.

= Selaginella peruviana var. dombeyana Hieron., Hedwigia View in CoL 39: 308. 1900.

Range: —Disjunct in arid regions from southwestern U.S.A. to central Mexico; northern Peru to Bolivia ( CH, CO, LP, PO, SC, TA) and central Argentina.

Ecology: —Common; terrestrial in arid regions, forming mats on bluffs, dry rocky slopes, or cliffs; 1400–4400 m. The only Selaginella on the Altiplano.

Notes: —Branch tips roll up when dry. On average, the leafy stems are thicker than in S. sellowii , and the color is more yellowish.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Lycopodiopsida

Order

Selaginellales

Family

Selaginellaceae

Genus

Selaginella

Loc

Selaginella peruviana (Milde) Hieron., Hedwigia

Smith, Alan R. & Kessler, Michael 2018
2018
Loc

Selaginella peruviana (Milde)

Hieron. 1900: 307
1900
Loc

Selaginella peruviana var. dombeyana

Hieron. 1900: 308
1900
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