Taxonomy

Division:

Lycopodiophyta | - Lycopods

Family:

Selaginellaceae

Genus:

Selaginella

Species:

Selaginella palauensis

USDA Symbol:

SEPA7

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

native to tropical forest understories