Plant Details

Accepted name:: Selaginella convoluta (Arn.) Spring [Selaginellaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
doradilla	Other	Guía de la Col. de Pl. Med. de PCTY (Méndez González et al., 2016)
inverninho	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
jericó	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
much´ kok	Other	Guía de la Col. de Pl. Med. de PCTY (Méndez González et al., 2016)
mão-de-papagaio	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
mão-de-sapo	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
mão-fechada	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
whole plant		Guía de la Col. de Pl. Med. de PCTY (Méndez González et al., 2016)
entire plant		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
entire plant		Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 13 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Lycopodioides convoluta (Arn.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 826 (1891).
Lycopodioides orbigniana (Spring ex Decne.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 827 (1891).
Lycopodium convolutum Arn. Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 5: 199 (1824).
Lycopodium hygrometicum Mart. Reise Bras. 2: 792 (1828), nom. nud.
Lycopodium revolutum Arn. ex Hook. & Grev. Bot. Misc. 2: 381 (1831).
Selaginella hygrometica Spring ex Mart. Flora 20(2, Beibl.): 126 (1837), nom. nud.
Selaginella involvens var. texta (J.B.Mackay) G.Nicholson Ill. Dict. Gard. 3: 411 (1887).
Selaginella longispicata Underw. Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 1: 287 (1896).
Selaginella longispicata var. subintegrifolia Hieron. Hedwigia 58: 286 (1917).
Selaginella orbignyana Spring ex Decne. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 2: 194 (1841).
Selaginella paradoxa A.Braun Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin (1857).
Selaginella texta J.B.Mackay Nursery Cat. (J.B.Mackay) 121: 39 (1883).
Selaginella textura Regel Gartenflora 25: 75 (1876).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Selaginella convoluta (Arn.) Spring	Guía de la Col. de Pl. Med. de PCTY (Méndez González et al., 2016) Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Selaginella convoluta Spring	Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000)

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