Calflora Taxon Report
Selaginella scopulorum Maxon
Rocky mountain spike-moss
Selaginella scopulorum is a lycophyte that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.3 (rare or endangered in CA)

Alternate Names and Sources:
Selaginella densa var. scopulorumCNPS
Selaginella densa var. scopulorumPLANTS
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Bloom Period
yellowone or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Accepted by: JEPS + CNPS
Jepson eFlora section:
lycophyte
USDA PLANTS group:
Lycopod

North Coastal Coniferous Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest

[floranorthamerica.org] Habitat: Rocky alpine tundra, subalpine meadows, dry cliffs, rocky slopes, rock crevices, granitic outcrops and ledges, sandstone outcrops, in soil pockets among rocks, or sandy or granitic soil (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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