Tags: Club Moss.
Selaginella selaginoides is a non-flowering plant of the spikemoss genus Selaginella with a wide distribution around the Northern Hemisphere. It resembles a moss in appearance but is a vascular plant belonging to the division Lycopodiophyta. It has a number of common names including lesser clubmoss northern spikemoss club spikemoss low spikemoss and prickly mountain-moss. This plant has one close relative Selaginella deflexa native to Hawai’i.