Pr (N)PlantaeSpecies
Heartleaf Spikemoss
Selaginella cordifolia
(Desv.) Spring
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Selaginellales
Family
Selaginellaceae
Spike-moss family
Genus
Selaginella
Species
Selaginella cordifolia
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Lycopodioides brevifoliaSelaginella ottonisLycopodium cordifoliumLycopodioides cordifoliaLycopodioides ottonisSelaginella brevifoliaSelaginella cryptogaeaLycopodioides cryptogaea
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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