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field horsetail USDA PLANTS Symbol: EQAR
USDA ARS GRIN: 400386
ITIS: 17152
NAPIS: PBTABBA
Equisetum arvense L
Taxonomic Rank: Equisetopsida: Equisetales: Equisetaceae
Synonym(s): scouring rush, western horsetail

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Plant(s); Acidophilic pteridophyte growing in wet meadows. Sponiferous shoots in April, Vegetative sprouts appears in Summer. Poland
Gil Wojciech, Polish Forest Research Institute, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); mass of flower stalks after emerging from soil
Dave Powell, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); mass of plants in typical habitat
Dave Powell, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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Taxonomic References:

  • USDA, NRCS. 2001. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.1, National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

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