Selaginella oregana
D. C. Eaton
Oregon spike moss, Oregon spikemoss
Selaginella oregana is a lycophyte that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Jepson eFlora section:
lycophyte
USDA PLANTS group:
Lycopod
Redwood Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest
[Wikipedia] Range, Habitat: It is native to the Pacific Coast of western North America, where it can be found from British Columbia to northern California. It grows in mossy, shady coastal forests. It is often epiphytic, growing attached to tree branches, its stems hanging in sheets of green, mosslike streamers. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
