mountain spike-moss

Habitat & Distribution

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Canada.

🇨🇦 Canada

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)

Order

Selaginellales (Selaginellales)

Family

Selaginellaceae

Genus

Selaginella

Species

Selaginella densa (mountain spike-moss)

Names in Other Languages

French sélaginelle dense

Similar Species in Selaginella

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Krauss' spikemoss

Selaginella kraussiana

Not Evaluated

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northern spike-moss

Selaginella selaginoides

Least Concern

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Creeping Spikemoss

Selaginella apoda

Not Evaluated

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Toothed-leaved Clubmoss

Selaginella denticulata

Least Concern

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Dwarf Spikemoss

Selaginella rupestris

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mountain spike-moss?

The scientific name of mountain spike-moss is Selaginella densa. It belongs to the genus Selaginella.

Where does mountain spike-moss live?

mountain spike-moss is found in Found in Canada.. Countries include Canada.

What family does mountain spike-moss belong to?

mountain spike-moss (Selaginella densa) belongs to the genus Selaginella, which is part of the taxonomic family Selaginellaceae.

What kingdom does mountain spike-moss belong to?

mountain spike-moss (Selaginella densa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of mountain spike-moss?

The closest relatives of mountain spike-moss in the genus Selaginella include Krauss' spikemoss, northern spike-moss, Creeping Spikemoss, Toothed-leaved Clubmoss, Dwarf Spikemoss.