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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Equisetum

Hierarchical position of the Genus Equisetum

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Equisetophyta B. Boivin syn. Sphenophyta pub. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 103: 492. Nov 1956. common name: horsetails       Subdivisio  Equisetophytina Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.       Classis  Equisetopsida C. Agardh pub. Classes Pl. (1): 7. 20 Mai 1825. common name: horsetails       Subclassis  Equisetidae Engl. & Gilg pub. Engler's Syllabus, ed. 9-10: 108. Nov-Dec 1924.       Ordo  Equisetales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 66. 1829.       Subordo  Equisetineae Rabenh. pub. Deutschl. Krypt.-Fl. 2: xvi, 332. Jan-Feb 1849.       Familia  Equisetaceae Michx. ex DC. pub. Essai Propr. M�d. Pl.: 49. Jul 1804. common name: horsetails       Subfamilia  Equisetoideae Eaton pub. Man. Bot., ed. 6, 2: 80. 22 Mai-3 Jun 1833.       Genus  Equisetum L. pub. (1753) common name: horsetail

Named members of the Genus Equisetum

1	Species  affine Engelm. syn. Equisetum hyemale var. affine
2	Species  arvense L. common name: field horsetail
	3    Varietas  alpestre Wahlenb. syn. Equisetum arvense 4    Varietas  boreale (Bong.) Rupr. syn. Equisetum arvense 5    Varietas  campestre Wahlenb. syn. Equisetum arvense 6    Varietas  riparium Farw. syn. Equisetum arvense
7	Species  braunii Milde syn. Equisetum telmateia var. braunii
8	Species  calderi Boivin syn. Equisetum arvense
9	Species  fluviatile L.
	10    Varietas  limosum (L.) Gilbert syn. Equisetum fluviatile
11	Species  funstonii A.A. Eat. syn. Equisetum laevigatum
12	Species  hyemale L. common name: scouring rush
	13    Subspecies  affine (Engelm.) Calder & Taylor syn. Equisetum hyemale var. affine 14    Varietas  affine (Engelm.) A.A. Eat. common name: scouringrush horsetail 15    Varietas  californicum Milde syn. Equisetum hyemale var. affine 16    Varietas  elatum (Engelm.) Morton syn. Equisetum �ferrissii 17    Varietas  intermedium A.A. Eat. syn. Equisetum �ferrissii 18    Varietas  pseudohyemale (Farw.) Morton syn. Equisetum hyemale var. affine 19    Varietas  robustum (A. Braun) A.A. Eat. syn. Equisetum hyemale var. affine
20	Species  intermedium (A.A. Eat.) Rydb. syn. Equisetum �ferrissii
21	Species  kansanum Schaffn. syn. Equisetum laevigatum
22	Species  laevigatum A. Braun
	23    Subspecies  funstonii (A.A. Eat.) Hartman syn. Equisetum laevigatum
24	Species  limosum L. syn. Equisetum fluviatile
25	Species  maximum auct. non Lam. syn. Equisetum telmateia var. braunii
26	Species  palustre L. common name: marsh horsetail
	27    Varietas  americanum Victorin syn. Equisetum palustre 28    Varietas  simplicissimum A. Braun syn. Equisetum palustre
29	Species  praealtum Raf. syn. Equisetum hyemale var. affine
30	Species  pratense Ehrh. common name: meadow horsetail
31	Species  ramosissimum Desf. common name: branched scouringrush
32	Species  robustum A. Braun syn. Equisetum hyemale var. affine
33	Species  scirpoides Michx. common name: dwarf scouringrush
34	Species  sylvaticum L. common name: wood horsetail, skogsnelde  (Norwegian), sylvan horsetail
	35    Varietas  multiramosum (Fern.) Wherry syn. Equisetum sylvaticum 36    Varietas  pauciramosum Milde syn. Equisetum sylvaticum
37	Species  telmateia Ehrh.
	38    Subspecies  braunii (Milde) Hauke syn. Equisetum telmateia var. braunii 39    Varietas  braunii (Milde) Milde common name: giant horsetail
40	Species  trachyodon (A. Braun) W.D.J. Koch syn. Equisetum �mackaii
41	Species  variegatum Schleich. ex F. Weber & D.M.H. Mohr
	42    Subspecies  alaskanum (A.A. Eat.) Hult�n syn. Equisetum variegatum var. alaskanum 43    Varietas  alaskanum A.A. Eat. common name: Alaskan scouringrush 44    Varietas  anceps Milde syn. Equisetum variegatum var. variegatum 45    Varietas  jesupii A.A. Eat. syn. Equisetum �mackaii 46    Varietas  nelsonii A.A. Eat. syn. Equisetum �nelsonii 47    Varietas  variegatum common name: variegated scouringrush
48	Species  x ferrissii Clute (pro sp.)
49	Species  x litorale K�hlewein ex Rupr. (pro sp.)
50	Species  x mackaii (Newm.) Brichan
51	Species  x nelsonii (A.A. Eat.) Schaffn. (pro sp.)

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

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For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.