Selaginella arenicola, commonly called sand spikemoss, is a species (or species complex) of spikemoss, a non-flowering vascular plant, endemic to the U.S. southeast coastal plain in the states of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and North Carolina.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Sand Spikemoss being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Lycopodiopsida
- Order
- Selaginellales
- Family
- Selaginellaceae
- Genus
- Selaginella
- Species
- Selaginella arenicola
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