Family: Equisetaceae
dwarf scouring rush, sedge horsetail
Christopher Noll
Christopher Noll
University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)
Etymology: Equisetum: Latin for "horsetail" from equus, "horse," and seta, "bristle"
Plants: perennial fern ally
Habitat: wet woodlands and conifer swamps
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial fern ally
Habitat: wet woodlands and conifer swamps
Conservation Status: Native
In wet woodlands, conifer swamps, and mossy or springy streambanks. The small wiry matted stems lack a central canal.
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 7, Wetland Indicator = FAC+ USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Fern & Fern Allies: Photos, descriptions, information
Christopher Noll
Christopher Noll
Christopher Noll
Aaron Carlson
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Derek Anderson
Derek Anderson
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Derek Anderson
