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!Equisetum L.

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Group: Fern Rank: genus Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, mid, J, P5

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Species Plantarum 2: 1061. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)

Type Specimens

LT: Equisetum fluviatile L. LT designated by Hauke, Nova Hedwigia 30 : 423 (1978); LT also designated by Farwell, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 6: 464 (1916) but this ineffective under the American Code, (Equisetum arvensis is sometimes regarded as LT; see discussion by Pichi Sermolli, Webbia 26: 179. 1971)
- Lectotype designated by: Hauke, R. L. 1978. A taxonomic monograph of Equisetum subg. Equisetum. Nova Hedwigia 30: 414.

Higher Taxa:

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Concept: details

class: Equisetopsida C. Agardh
subclass: !Equisetidae Warm.
order: Equisetales DC. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
family: !Equisetaceae Michx. ex DC.

Projects: Ambatovy , Antioquia , Bolivia , China , Ecuador , IPCN , Madagascar , Madidi Checklist , Mesoamericana , Missouri , Nicaragua , Northeastern Ecuador Collection Set , Palaestina , Panama , Paraguay , SNR , VPA

Common Names:

cola de caballo (Spanish)
- Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & S. Knapp. 1995. Psilotaceae a Salviniaceae. 1: i–xxi, 1–470. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater (eds.) Fl. Mesoamer.. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D. F.
horse-tail (English, United States)
- Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
mu zei shu (pinyin, China)
- Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2013. Flora of China (Lycopodiaceae through Polypodiaceae). 2–3:. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
scouring-rush (English, United States)
- Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
Shave Grass (English, United States)
- No References available
木賊 ('Mu Zei') (Chinese, China)
- No References available

Keywords: BOL, CEC, FCC, MC, FNA