Selaginella helvetica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Selaginellales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Lycopodiophyta Classis: Lycopodiopsida Subclassis: Isoetidae Ordo: Selaginellales

Familia: Selaginellaceae
Genus: Selaginella
Species: Selaginella helvetica

Name

Selaginella helvetica (L.) Spring, Flora 21: 149 (1838).

Synonyms

Basionym
- Lycopodium helveticum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1104 (1753).
  - Protologue occurrence: “In Alpibus Helvetiae”.
  - Lectotype (designated by Troìa & Greuter 2015: 698): “Florentiae, et in Taurero Rastadiensi”, Herb. Burser XX: 46 (UPS).
Homotypic
- Lycopodioides helveticum (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 824 (1891).
- Diplostachyum helveticum (L.) P.Beauv., Prodr. Aethéogam. 107, 110 (1805).
- Stachygynandrum helveticum (L.) P.Beauv. ex J.St.-Hil., Expos. Fam. Nat. 1: 39 (1805).
- Bernhardia helvetica (L.) Gray, Nat. Arr. 2: 23 (1821).
- Heterophyllium helveticum (L.) Hieron. in Börner, Volksflora 285, fig. 249 (1912).
Heterotypic
- Lycopodium radicans Schrank, Baier. Fl. 2: 493 (1789).
  - Protologue occurrence: [Bavaria] “An den Baumwurzeln allenthalben; bey den Eißkellern vor der Stadt um München”.
  - Type: presumably in M.
  - Other original element: Dillenius, Hist. Musc. 1742, 118 pl. 64 [“65”, Figure 2A]].
  - Diplostachyum radicans (Schrank) P.Beauv., Prodr. Aethéogam. 107 (1805), nom. altern.
  - Lepidotis radicans (Schrank) P.Beauv., Prodr. Aethéogam. 109, 110 (1805), nom. altern.
- Selaginella helvetica var. vera Sandford, Man. Exot. Ferns & Selag., 261 (1882).
- Selaginella mariesii Baker, J. Bot. 21: 44, no. 10 (1883).
  - Lycopodioides mariesii (Baker) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 1–2: 826 (1891).
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. banatica Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. caucasica Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. curvula Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. dacica Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. demota Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. hackelii Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. insubrica Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. istriaca Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. jucunda Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. laeta Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. legitima Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica subsp. similis Gand., Fl. Eur. 27: 216 (1891), opus utiq. oppr.
- Selaginella helvetica f. heliophila Dalla Torre, Beitr. Fl. Tirol Vorarlberg, 10-11 (PDF; 6 MB) (1927) (1928-29).
- Selaginella helvetica f. umbrosa Dalla Torre, Beitr. Fl. Tirol Vorarlberg: 10-11 (1927) (1928-29).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria (Austria (country), Liechtenstein), Belgium (Belgium (country, extinct)), Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic, Slovakia), Germany, Hungary, Poland (extinct), Switzerland
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - France
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy (country), Romania, Yugoslavia (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia)
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Ukraine (country)
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Siberia
  - Buryatiya, Chita, Krasnoyarsk.
- Regional: Russian Far East
  - Amur, Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Primorye.
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus (Adzhariya, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Gruziya)
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Turkey, Iran
- Regional: China
  - China: China South-Central (Sichuan, Yunnan), Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongol), Manchuria (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning), China North-Central (Gansu, Hebei, Shaanxi, Shandong), Qinghai, Tibet
- Regional: Mongolia
  - Mongolia
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Korea (North Korea, South Korea), Taiwan.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Spring, A.F. 1838. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Lycopodien. Flora 21(1): 144–158 BHL. Reference page.
Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1104. Reference page.
Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Troìa, A. & Greuter, W. 2015. Conspectus of Italian Selaginella (Selaginellaceae), with some typifications. Plant Biosystems 149(4): 695–702, DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2015.1057265. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Selaginella helvetica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Mar 31. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Selaginella helvetica. Published online. Accessed: 31 Mar 2024.
Hassler, M. 2024. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Selaginella helvetica Accessed: 31 Mar 2024.
Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Selaginella helvetica in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Mar 31.

Vernacular names

čeština: Vraneček švýcarský
Deutsch: Schweizer Moosfarn
français: Sélaginelle de Suisse
magyar: Hegyi csipkeharaszt