A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
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Selaginellaceae » Selaginella douglasii
Selaginella douglasii (Hook. & Grev.) Spring[FNA2, HC, HC2]
Douglas' clubmoss, lesser clubmoss
Publication: Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles. 10: 138. 1843.
Origin: Native
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: FNA2: "Selaginella douglasii , with no close relatives in the flora, is easy to identify by its shiny green leaves when young, turning shiny light brown when old, with an orange to red spot at the base, or totally reddish. Its closest relative is the Mexican S . delicatissima Linden ex A. Braun."
Last updated 6/29/2023 by David Giblin.
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Lycopodium douglasii Hook. & Grev.
