Equisetum L. - Horsetails

Description of the genus

Britain: 19 taxa.

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SpeciesSpecies codeContent
arvense L.
arvense × palustre = E. × rothmaleri C.N. Page
arvense × telmateia = E. × robertsii Dines
fluviatile L.
fluviatile × arvense = E. × litorale Kühlew. ex Rupr.
fluviatile × palustre = E. × dycei C.N. Page
fluviatile × telmateia = E. × willmotii C.N. Page
hyemale L.
hyemale × ramosissimum = E. × moorei Newman
hyemale × variegatum = E. × trachyodon A. Braun
palustre L.
palustre × telmateia = E. × font-queri Rothm.
pratense Ehrh.
pratense × sylvaticum = E. × mildeanum Rothm.
ramosissimum Desf.
sylvaticum L.
sylvaticum × telmateia = E. × bowmanii C.N. Page
telmateia Ehrh.
variegatum Schleich. ex F. Weber & D. Mohr

Other sources of information about Equisetum:

External websites:

ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Equisetum
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Equisetum
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Equisetum
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Equisetum

Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-24

Hyde, M.A. (2024). UK Flora: Genus page: Equisetum.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=12, retrieved 29 March 2024

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