Equisetum pratense
Meadow Horsetail, Shady Horsetail
Also known as: Allostelites pratense (Ehrh.) Börner +16 more
- Allostelites pratense (Ehrh.) Börner
- Allostelites pratensis (Ehrh.) Börner, 1912
- Equisetum amphibolium Retz & Sandm.
- Equisetum arvense var. triquetrum Bory ex Vauch.
- Equisetum drummondii Hook.
- Equisetum ehrhartii G.F.W.Mey.
- Equisetum pratense f. nanum (Milde) Luerss.
- Equisetum pratense f. praecox (Milde) C.W.Christiansen
- Equisetum pratense f. praecox Milde
- Equisetum pratense f. pratense
- Equisetum pratense f. pyramidale (Milde) Luerss.
- Equisetum pratense f. ramosissimum (Milde) Luerss.
- Equisetum pratense f. serotinum (Milde) C.W.Christiansen
- Equisetum pratense f. serotinum Milde
- Equisetum pratense f. sphacelatum (Milde) Luerss.
- Equisetum pratense var. nanum Milde
- Equisetum pratense var. pyramidale Milde
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Equisetaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Equisetum pratense (commonly known as Meadow Horsetail or Shady Horsetail) is a fern belonging to the Equisetaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, 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, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Poland, Primorye, Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Ukraine, Vermont, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon