Selaginella alampeta
Krauss' Spikemoss
Selaginella kraussiana
(Kunze) A.Braun Species
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- Botanical name
- Selaginella kraussiana
- Also known as
- Garden Selaginella, Kraus's Clubmoss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Krauss's Clubmoss, Krauss's Spike-Moss, Krauss's-Club-Moss, Mat Spike-Moss, Spreading-Club-Moss, Trailing Spike-Moss
- Family
- Selaginellaceae
- Genus
- Selaginella
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Krauss' Spikemoss
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Selaginella kraussiana but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Didiclis kraussiana
Didiclis poulteri
Gymnogynum kraussianum
Lycopodioides azorica
Lycopodioides canescens
Lycopodioides kraussiana
Lycopodioides poulteri
Lycopodium kraussianum
Selaginella azorica
Selaginella brownii
Selaginella canescens
Selaginella hortensis
Selaginella kraussiana var. aurea
Selaginella kraussiana var. brownii
Selaginella kraussiana var. poulteri
Selaginella kraussiana var. variegata
Selaginella poulteri
Others in Selaginella
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