Selaginellaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Selaginellaceae

flower of stone
heterophyllium moss
northern selaginella
spikemoss

Hierarchical position of the Family Selaginellaceae

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Lycopodiophyta D.H. Scott
pub. Stud. Foss. Pl., ed. 2: 616, 617. 1909.
common name: clubmosses, quillworts
  
   Subdivisio  Lycopodiophytina Tippo ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: clubmosses
  
   Classis  Lycopodiopsida Bartl.
pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 14, 19. Sep 1830.
common name: clubmosses
  
   Subclassis  Selaginellidae Knobl. in Warm.
pub. Handb. Syst. Bot. (ed. Knoblauch): 157. Apr 1890.
  
   Ordo  Selaginellales Prantl
pub. Lehrb. Bot.: 116, 124. 1874.
  
   Subordo  Selaginellineae Engl.
pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 64. Mai 1898.
  
   Familia  Selaginellaceae Willk.
pub. Anleit. Stud. Bot. 2: 163. Feb 1854.
common name: small clubmosses
  

Named members of the Family Selaginellaceae

1
   Genus  Didiclis P.Beauv. ex Mirb.
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
2
   Genus  Diplostachyum P.Beauv.
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
3
   Genus  Gymnogynum P.Beauv.
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
4
   Genus  Heterophyllium Hieron. ex Borner
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
common name: heterophyllium moss
5
   Genus  Hypopterygiopsis Sakurai
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
6
   Genus  Lycopodiodes Dill. ex Kuntze
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
7
   Genus  Lycopodioides Boehm.
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
8
   Genus  Lycopodion Adans.
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
9
   Genus  Mirmau Adans.
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
10
   Genus  Polycocca Hill
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
11
   Subfamilia  Selaginelloideae Milde
pub. Fl. Eur.: 000. 1 Oct-5 Nov 1867.
  
 
12
   Tribus  Selaginelleae Willk.
pub. Anleit. Stud. Bot. 2: 163. Feb 1854.
  
 
13
   Genus  Selaginella P. Beauv.
pub. (1805)
common name: spikemoss
  
14
   Genus  Selaginoides Seg.
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
15
   Genus  Stachygynandrum P.Beauv.
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.
16
   Genus  Trispermium Hill
syn. Selaginella P.Beauv.

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

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