Equisetum fluviatile

Characteristics
Equisetum fluviatile L.
river horsetail
Usually emergent from shallow water at edges of quite lakes and ponds, ditches, and marshes.
Fern
Perennial
Vascular
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Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (NWPL EMP) OBL (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Ferns
Equisetales
Equisetum fluviatile L. - river horsetail
Citation
Equisetum fluviatile L.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 26 May 2011 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 26 May 2011 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 26 May 2011 - 1
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Onondaga County, NY: 12 June 2021 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Onondaga County, NY: 12 June 2021 -
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Photo by: Sara R. Stebbins - Environmental Design & Research, Landscape Architecture, Engineering & Environmental Services, D.P.C. (EDR). Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 9 Jun 2018 -
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