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June 2025

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Equisetum diffusum D.Don

This species name was first published in Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 19 (1825)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001117764.

Synonyms of Equisetum diffusum D.Don

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Equisetum mekongense C.N.Page Fern Gaz. 11: 36 (1975) wfo-0001123060
Equisetum diffusum var. paucidentatum C.N.Page Fern Gaz. 11(1): 31 1974 wfo-0001254695
Equisetum wallichianum C.N.Page Fern Gaz. 11: 34 (1975) wfo-0001328349
Equisetum arvense subsp. diffusum (D.Don) Fraser-Jenk. Ferns Fern-Allies Nepal 1: 87 (2015) wfo-0001360495
Equisetum diffusum var. caespitosum Milde Monogr. Equiset.: 307 (1867) wfo-1200103014
Equisetum diffusum var. nudum Milde Monogr. Equiset.: 307 (1867) wfo-1200103015
Equisetum diffusum var. polystachyum Milde Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 13: 225 (1863) wfo-1200103016
Equisetum diffusum var. ramosum Milde Monogr. Equiset.: 307 (1867) wfo-1200103017