Selaginella martensii
Family
Selaginellaceae
Flora category
Vascular – Exotic
Structural class
Lycophytes (clubmosses, selaginella, quillworts)
Conservation status
Not applicable
Flower colours
No flowers
Reason For Introduction
Unknown - possibly horticultural
Reproduction
By spores and vegetative spread from detached pieces
Dispersal
Wind dispersed spores, vegetative spread by water and as accidental pot contaminants
Tolerances
Cold sensitive. However has been found naturalised as far south as Hamilton City. Prefers warm humid places.