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Definition of Selaginellaceae
1. Noun. Lesser club mosses: terrestrial chiefly tropical plants resembling mosses.
Generic synonyms: Fern Family
Group relationships: Order Selaginellales, Selaginellales
Member holonyms: Genus Selaginella, Selaginella
Lexicographical Neighbors of Selaginellaceae
Literary usage of Selaginellaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Selaginellaceae Underw. Native Ferns 103. 1881. Terrestrial, annual or perennial,
moss-like plants with branching stems and scale-like leaves, ..."
2. Flora of Vermont: A List of the Fern and Seed Plants Growing Without Cultivation by Ezra Brainerd, Vermont Botanical Club, Lewis Ralph Jones, Willard Webster Eggleston (1900)
"... Selaginellaceae ISOETES I. echinospora, Durieu. var. Braunii, Engelm. Margins of
ponds and streams; common. I. echinospora, Durieu. var. muricata, ..."
3. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"[Selaginella] [Selaginellaceae]. CHRIST, H. Minis (le), Bul. ... Selaginellaceae r.
Isoetes, Selaginella. ..."
4. Annual Report by Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station (1915)
"(L. complanatum L., var. Chamaecyparissus Milde). Dry woods and pastures; occasional.
Selaginellaceae SELAGINELLA S. apns (L.) Spring. Creeping Selaginella. ..."