Selaginella comprises evergreen, rhizomatous perennials that can range from small, tufted forms to taller, scrambling varieties. The slender stems are adorned with diminutive, scale-like leaves, and spores form in compact, terminal spikes.

Selaginella

Selaginella aff. stenophylla

Selaginella apoda

Selaginella braunii

Selaginella bryopteris

Selaginella caulescens

Selaginella caulescens 'Minor'

Selaginella cesatii

Selaginella concinna

Selaginella convoluta

Selaginella cuspidata

Selaginella decora

Selaginella denticulata

Selaginella dichroa

Selaginella diffusa

Selaginella douglasii

Selaginella elmeri

Selaginella erythropus

Selaginella erythropus var. sanguinea

Selaginella fissidentoides

Selaginella flabellata

Selaginella galeotii

Selaginella gracilis

Selaginella grandis

Selaginella haematodes

Selaginella helvetica

Selaginella integerrima

Selaginella involvens

Selaginella kraussiana is a robust perennial that forms a dense mat, with stems reaching up to 5 cm in height. It features small, scale-like foliage that resembles ferns. This species is particularly well-suited for use in terrariums and bottle gardens.

Selaginella kraussiana

Selaginella kraussiana 'Aurea'

Selaginella kraussiana 'Bronsiana'

Selaginella kraussiana 'Brownii' is an evergreen perennial that develops compact, vibrant green mounds, typically reaching 5 cm in height and spreading to about 15 cm in diameter. This species is well-suited for use in terrariums and bottle gardens.

Selaginella kraussiana 'Brownii'

Selaginella kraussiana 'Gold Tips' is a type of spikemoss, categorized as a non-flowering, mat-forming perennial. It typically reaches a height of about 5 cm, while its stems can extend up to 30 cm in length, rooting at their nodes and allowing for extensive spread. The plant features evergreen, frond-like sprays of green foliage, accented by yellow-green tips. This variety is particularly suited for use in terrariums or bottle gardens.

Selaginella kraussiana 'Gold Tips'

Selaginella kraussiana 'Variegata' is a robust, low-growing perennial that typically reaches a height of 5 cm. Its foliage consists of small, scale-like leaves in a rich green hue, accented by cream-colored tips and splashes. This plant is particularly well-suited for use in terrariums and bottle gardens.

Selaginella kraussiana 'Variegata' (v)

Selaginella laevigata var. lyallii

Selaginella lepidophylla

Selaginella lobbii

Selaginella lyallii

Selaginella martensii is a perennial evergreen that reaches a height of up to 20 cm. It features arching or trailing stems adorned with small, shiny, dark green scale-like leaves.

Selaginella martensii

Selaginella martensii 'Albolineata' (v)

Selaginella martensii 'Albovariegata' (v)

Selaginella martensii 'Jori' (v)

Selaginella martensii 'Variegata' (v)

Selaginella martensii 'Watsoniana'

Selaginella martensii var. divaricata

Selaginella mnioides

Selaginella moellendorfii

Selaginella muscosa

Selaginella oregana

Selaginella pallescens

Selaginella pallescens 'Aurea'

Selaginella pallescens f. aurea

Selaginella picta

Selaginella pilifera

Selaginella plana

Selaginella plumosa

Selaginella pulcherrima

Selaginella pulvinata

Selaginella rodriguesiana

Selaginella sanguinolenta

Selaginella sarmentosa

Selaginella selaginoides

Selaginella serpens

Selaginella siamensis

Selaginella stenophylla

Selaginella tamariscina

Selaginella umbrosa

Selaginella uncinata is a semi-evergreen perennial that spreads or trails, establishing roots along its stems. It creates a dense mat characterized by its finely dissected, metallic blue-green foliage.