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December 2024

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genus

Equisetum L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1061 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000013663.

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Synonyms of Equisetum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Allostelites Börner Fl. Deut. Volk : 59 (1912) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000001310
Hippochaete Milde Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 23: 297 (1865) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000017958
Presla Dulac Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées 25. 1867 , nom. superfl. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000043414

Species in Equisetum ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Equisetum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum debile Roxb. ex Vaucher Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 1: 387 (1822) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001117763
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum fluviatile var. leptocladon Doell. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391431
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum heleocharis var. polystachium (Brückn.) Klinge Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391578
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum hyemale f. polystachyum (Prager ex Gilbert) Scoggan Scoggan, Fl. Canada 1: 51 (1978). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001402926
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum hyemale f. polystachyum Prag. ex Gilbert Working List N. Amer. Pterid. 8, 26. 1901 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001402928
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum hyemale f. pumilum (A.A.Eaton) Vict. Contr. Lab. Bot. Univ. Montréal 9: 89. 1927 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001402929
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum hyemale f. ramigerum A.A.Eaton Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001323662
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum kansanum f. polystachum (A.A.Eaton) M.Broun Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001323644
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum laevigatum f. polystachyum A.A.Eaton Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001323487
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum limosum var. minus Döll Rhein. Fl. 30. 1843 [Jun 1843] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391257
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum lyi H.Lév. Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 6(6): 506 1906 wfo-0001219926
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum montanum Raf. Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2(3): 206 (-207) (1818) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001280124
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum scoparium Wall. Numer. List : n.° 398 (1829) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001330956
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum subg. Paramochaete Christenh. & Husby Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 189(4): 326. 2019 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000032205
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Equisetum sylvaticum f. opsistachyum (Lepage) Lepage Naturaliste Canad. 98: 462 (1971) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001326526