Selaginella exaltata
Selaginellaceae FAMILY

Selaginella exaltata

Selaginella exaltata

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitEvergreen Fern
Growth—

Plants often form dense thickets of growth[1].

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Selaginella+exaltata>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]Pteridophyta of Peru — Tryon R.M.: Stolze R.G. · Field Museum of Natural History · 1993 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎A flora of the fern species in Peru. It cam be downloaded from the Internet.
  2. [2]Journal of Ethnobiology. Vol. 12 — Society of Ethnobiology · 1992 · http://www.ethnobiology.org · ISBN 0278-0771 ↩︎A periodical with articles on the various uses of plants by native peoples.
  3. [3]Useful Plants of the Siona and Secoya Indians of Eastern Ecuador. — Vickers W.T.; Plowman T. · Field Museum of Natural History; USA. · 1984 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org · ISBN 0015 - 0746 ↩︎Very terse, but it gives the uses of a large number of species. It can be downloaded from the Internet.