Equisetum arvense L.
EQUISETACEAE
- Horsetail family Equisetophyta (Horsetails)
Taxon Page:
Name: Equisetum arvense L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 1061 (1753)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Field horsetail
English name: common horsetail English name: field horsetail
Spanish name: cola de caballo
French name: prêle des champs
Italian name: Equiseto dei campi
German name: Akerschachtelhalm
Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
= Equisetum arvense L. var. alpestre Wahlenb.
= Equisetum arvense L. var. boreale (Bong.) Rupr.
= Equisetum arvense L. var. campestre Wahlenb.
= Equisetum arvense L. var. riparium Farw.
= Equisetum calderi B. Boivin
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Equisetum arvense L. var. alpestre Wahlenb.
2) Equisetum arvense L. var. boreale (Bong.) Rupr.
3) Equisetum arvense L. var. campestre Wahlenb.
4) Equisetum arvense L. var. riparium Farw.
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: -
Division: Equisetophyta
Class: Equisetopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Equisetales
Family: Equisetaceae
Genus: Equisetum
Species:
Page counter: 2922 ( AVG: 222.06 / 291.169 )
Gallery:
Equisetum arvense
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Prealpi Giulie, Torlano, bassa Valle del Cornappo. , UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei
Equisetum arvense
C. Hoffmann - Botanischer Bilder-Atlas (1884) - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Giuseppe Trombetti
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Franco Giordana
Equisetum arvense
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 39.
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Alessandro Alessandrini
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Equisetum arvense
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. - Not copyrighted image
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Equisetum arvense
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Faedis, lungo la strada per Attimis, UD, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Equisetum arvense
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Carlo Cibei
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Franco Giordana
Equisetum arvense
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Equisetum arvense
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Equisetum arvense
NPS Photo - JW Stockert - 1974 - Public domain image.
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Equisetum arvense
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image
Equisetum arvense
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Equisetum arvense
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Equisetum arvense
Picture modified from Bley, Franz - Botanisches Bilderbuch (1897/98) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.
Equisetum arvense
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Faedis, lungo la strada per Attimis, UD, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Equisetum arvense
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain
Equisetum arvense
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)
Map for Equisetum arvense L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
1) Equisetum arvense L. var. alpestre Wahlenb. [206]
2) Equisetum arvense L. var. boreale (Bong.) Rupr. [183]
3) Equisetum arvense L. var. campestre Wahlenb. [168]
4) Equisetum braunii Milde [159]
5) Equisetum fluviatile L. [1252]
6) Equisetum giganteum L. [506]
7) Equisetum hyemale L. var. californicum Milde [153]
8) Equisetum intermedium (A.A. Eaton) Rydb. [154]
9) Equisetum palustre L. [816]
10) Equisetum sylvaticum L. [2601]
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