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selaginella::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | genus selaginella |
| Type of | fern genus |
Examples of selaginella
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Selaginella is the first plant of its kind, a lycophyte, to have its genome sequenced.
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Under dry conditions, certain selaginella species, such as S. lepidophylla, roll into brown balls, an occurrence known as poikilohydry.
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Selaginella moellendorffii is a remnant of an ancient lineage of vascular plants and key to understanding the evolution of land plants.
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Selaginella makes a wonderful container plant as well, especially useful in colder zones where it can be sheltered during the coldest months.
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Golden spikemoss The bright foliage of selaginella kraussiana Aurea creates a golden mat about 1 to 2 inches high, contrasting with darker plants in the shade garden.
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Selaginella needs a moist, well-drained environment, though it doesn't need constant watering as its scaly foliage somewhat holds on to the moisture it receives.
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- Type and sole genus of the Selaginellaceae; evergreen moss-like plants: spike moss and little club moss
- Selaginella is a genus of plants in the family Selaginellaceae, the spikemosses. Many workers still place the Selaginellales in the class Lycopodiopsida (often misconstructed as "Lycopsida"). This group of plants has for years been included in what, for convenience, was called "fern allies". ...
- Sp.: Helecho ; Naibe Ugigwi (Cu). the plant is used by the Cuna for female sickness and by the Choco for snakebite.
- Species have foliage leaves only a few millimetres long; they may be dark green or bluish and in some species are iridescent. As in Lycopodium, branching is usually dichotomous. ...
