Characteristics

Pteridophytes
Equisetum hyemale L. var. affine (Engelm.)A.A.Eaton
SCOURING-RUSH
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The recognition of this taxon at the species level as Equisetum prealtum has been advocated (Christenhusz et al. 2019).
Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)

Classification

EQUISETALES
Equisetum hyemale L. var. affine (Engelm.)A.A.Eaton - SCOURING-RUSH

Citation

EQUISETUM HYEMALE Linnaeus, var. AFFINE (Engelmann) A. A. Eaton, Fern Bull. 11: 75, 111. 1903.
Equisetum robustum A. Braun ex Engelmann, var. affine Engelmann 1844.
MISSOURI: Near St. Louis, banks of Mississippi River near Jefferson Barracks, Aug 1843, Engelmann s.n. (holotype: MO).

Species Distribution Map

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Source

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

Equisetum hyemale var. affine - 70
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - Dennis Woodland View Full Size
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - 270
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - 270
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - 69
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - Dennis Girard View Full Size
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - 69
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - Dennis Girard View Full Size
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - 270
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - 159
Equisetum hyemale var. affine - Keith Bradley View Full Size