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Selaginella kraussiana Selaginellaceae Kraus's Clubmoss
Selaginella kraussiana
Map updated: March 2008
Species Description:
An alien species, native to Madeira, the Azores, Canary Islands and parts of Africa; grown in greenhouses and now escaped into lawns in gardens at a few sites. The shoots are flattened and creep over the soil surface.
All names: Selaginella kraussiana (Kuntze) A.Braun; Selaginella denticulata auct.

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