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Bigelow's Spikemoss (Selaginella bigelovii) observed in Los Gatos

iNaturalist: danmelin

Summary

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An iNaturalist user documented Bigelow's Spikemoss growing in Los Gatos, contributing verified biodiversity data to a global species distribution database. This research-grade observation helps track where this moss species occurs and supports citizen science efforts in species monitoring.

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Key Findings

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Selaginella bigelovii presence confirmed in Los Gatos through community science observation

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Observation achieved research-grade quality status on iNaturalist platform, meeting verification standards

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Contributes to geographic distribution and habitat documentation for spikemoss species

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Original Abstract

Research-grade observation of Bigelow's Spikemoss in Los Gatos.

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