Selaginella Eremophila (Noun)
Meaning
Prostrate spikemoss; California.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Selaginella eremophila, also known as prostrate spikemoss, is a species of spikemoss native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, including parts of California.
- In California, Selaginella eremophila can be found growing in dry, sandy areas and rocky outcrops.
- The prostrate spikemoss, or Selaginella eremophila, is a low-growing, spreading plant that thrives in the dry conditions of the California desert.
- Selaginella eremophila is often used as a groundcover in California gardens due to its ability to tolerate drought and poor soil.
- In its natural habitat in California, Selaginella eremophila can form dense mats of foliage that help to stabilize the soil and prevent erosion.