Selaginella longiciliata | |
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Herbarium specimen | |
Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Lycophytes |
Class: | Lycopodiopsida |
Order: | Selaginellales |
Family: | Selaginellaceae |
Genus: | Selaginella |
Species: | S. longiciliata
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Binomial name | |
Selaginella longiciliata |
Selaginella longiciliata is a small herbaceous plant in the family Selaginellaceae which is native to New Guinea and Australia. [4] In Australia its natural range is restricted to a very small area in the vicinity of Lockhart River in Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, as well as on Murray Island in the Torres Strait. [5]
This species was first described in 1913 by the German botanist Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus, and published in 1914 in the journal Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. [2] [3] [6]
This species is listed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science as least concern. [1] As of 20 May 2023 [update], it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Selaginella longiciliata | |
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Herbarium specimen | |
Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Lycophytes |
Class: | Lycopodiopsida |
Order: | Selaginellales |
Family: | Selaginellaceae |
Genus: | Selaginella |
Species: | S. longiciliata
|
Binomial name | |
Selaginella longiciliata |
Selaginella longiciliata is a small herbaceous plant in the family Selaginellaceae which is native to New Guinea and Australia. [4] In Australia its natural range is restricted to a very small area in the vicinity of Lockhart River in Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, as well as on Murray Island in the Torres Strait. [5]
This species was first described in 1913 by the German botanist Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus, and published in 1914 in the journal Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. [2] [3] [6]
This species is listed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science as least concern. [1] As of 20 May 2023 [update], it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).