Selaginella sparsifolia (Desv.) Badré (2008:45)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonyms: Lycopodium sparsifolium Desv. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 3: 553 (1814); Lycopodium elegans Desv. in Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6: 188 (1827); Selaginella elegans (Desv.) Spring in Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 10: 226 (1843)

Conservation Status

Extinct (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024; POWO, 2024)

Last record: 1813 (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)

Distribution & Habitat

Mauritius, Mascarene Islands

Anatomy & Morphology

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2023). Uitgestorven. Op plantenjacht rond de wereld: 1-511. Sterck & De Vreese.

Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2024). Plant extinction in the Anthropocene. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boae045 [Appendix S1]

POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 12 November 2024]

Roskov Y. et al. (eds.). (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

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