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Equisetum × litorale

Littoral Horsetail, Shallow Water Horsetail
Other regional names: Shore Horsetail
  • Shore Horsetail
Also known as: Athyrium litorale (Kühlew. ex Rupr.) +16 more
  • Athyrium litorale (Kühlew. ex Rupr.)
  • Equisetum ×inundatum Lasch ex Rabenh.
  • Equisetum ×inundatum Lasch, 1846
  • Equisetum ×kochianum Böckel
  • Equisetum ×limosoides H.Lév., 1917
  • Equisetum ×litorale f. arvensiforme (A.A.Eaton) Vict.
  • Equisetum ×litorale f. formosum A.A.Eaton
  • Equisetum ×litorale var. arvensiforme A.A.Eaton
  • Equisetum ×litorale var. comosum Milde
  • Equisetum ×litorale var. distachyum Milde
  • Equisetum ×litorale var. furcatum Milde
  • Equisetum ×litorale var. gracile Milde
  • Equisetum ×litorale var. humile Milde
  • Equisetum ×litorale var. pachystachyum Milde
  • Equisetum arvense f. inundatum (Lasch ex Rabenh.) Schur
  • Equisetum arvense var. inundatum (Lasch ex Rabenh.) Rabenh.
  • Equisetum xlittorale Kühlew. ex Rupr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Equisetaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Equisetum × litorale (commonly known as Littoral Horsetail or Shallow-Water Horsetail) is a fern belonging to the Equisetaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this hybrid is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, British Columbia, California, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Japan, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Parent Species

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