Online Virtual Flora of Wisconsin - Equisetum sylvaticum

Equisetum sylvaticum L.

Family: Equisetaceae

wood horsetail, more...

[Equisetum sylvaticum var. multiramosum L., more]

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Etymology: Equisetum: Latin for "horsetail" from equus, "horse," and seta, "bristle"
Plants: perennial fern ally
Habitat: moist, shaded areas
Conservation Status: Native

Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 7, Wetland Indicator = FACW USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Fern & Fern Allies: Photos, descriptions, information

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Equisetum sylvaticum L. Family: Equisetaceae wood horsetail, more..., woodland horsetail [Equisetum sylvaticum var. multiramosum L., more] Christopher Noll Traits Links Etymology: Equisetum: Latin for "horsetail" from equus, "horse," and seta, "bristle" Plants: perennial fern ally Habitat: moist, shaded areas Conservation Status: Native Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 7, Wetland Indicator = FACW USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Fern & Fern Allies: Photos, descriptions, information Open Interactive Map Christopher Noll Christopher Noll Christopher Noll Christopher Noll Robert R. Kowal Arthur Meeks Robert W. Freckmann Mary Ann Feist Aaron_Carlson Click to Display 17 Total Images View Genus View Specimen Records
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