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Equisetum palustre

Marsh Horsetail
Also known as: ? prostratum Hoppe +17 more
  • ? prostratum Hoppe
  • Equisetum aquatile Scheller
  • Equisetum nodosum Hoppe
  • Equisetum palustre f. arcuatum (Milde) Asch.
  • Equisetum palustre f. fluitans Vict.
  • Equisetum palustre f. luxurians Vict.
  • Equisetum palustre f. microstachyum (Schur) Kaulf.
  • Equisetum palustre f. nigridens (H.St.John) Vict.
  • Equisetum palustre f. nudum (Duby) E.Baumann
  • Equisetum palustre f. nudum Asch.
  • Equisetum palustre f. palustre
  • Equisetum palustre f. prostratum (Hoppe) Asch.
  • Equisetum palustre f. ramosissimum (M.Peck) M.Broun
  • Equisetum palustre f. simplex (Rupr.) Milde
  • Equisetum palustre f. tenue (Döll) E.Baumann
  • Equisetum palustre f. tenue (Döll) M.Broun
  • Equisetum palustre f. verticillatum (Milde) C.W.Christiansen
  • Equisetum palustre f. verticillatum Milde
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Equisetaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte or helophyte.

Equisetum palustre (commonly known as Marsh Horsetail) is a fern within the Equisetaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Asia, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Connecticut, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., Labrador, Lebanon-Syria, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Ukraine, Vermont, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon

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