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Equisetum ×font-queri
Equisetum ×font-queri Rothm.
Horsetail, Hybrid Horsetail
Equisetaceae (Horsetail family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: EQFO
USDA Native Status: CAN (N)
Natural hybrid of Equisetum palustre and E. telmateia.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Fern
Fruit Type: Cone
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableBloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant. Cones mature in spring, producing sterile spores.
Distribution
Canada: BCNative Habitat: Marshes, swamps, other wet places.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Equisetum ×font-queri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Equisetum ×font-queri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Equisetum ×font-queri
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR