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Equisetum

Equisetum arvense L. – Field or Common Horsetail

November 25, 2010 by njflora

MONILOPHYTA Family: Equisetaceae Equisetum arvense L., Field or Common Horsetail Synonymy: Equisetum calderi Brown; 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. Lower Taxa: none Origin: Native, eastern North America Habit: Perennial, forb Habitat: Open, moist to dry sandy to sterile soils, including cinders Range: Most New Jersey … [Read more...] about Equisetum arvense L. – Field or Common Horsetail

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