Kingdom: Plantae
Division:
Class: Lycopodiopsida (club-moss class)
Family: Selaginellaceae (Spikemoss Family)
Genera: Selaginella (Spikemoss) (Lat. diminutive of selago = little club-moss)
Species: selaginoides (Lat. another diminutive of selago = little club-moss)
Low Spikemoss,
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Medicinal:
Food:
Folklore:
Illustration from: Illustrated Flora of BC
World Range: Circumpolar with gaps.
Prov/State Abrev. List
In Yukon: Not known north of 65 degrees.