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Horsetail

Equisetaceae Equisetum


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Horsetail

Equisetaceae Family
Horsetail Horsetail Horsetail with primitive leaves Horsetail Rough Horsetail Marsh Horsetail Horsetail, prèle des champs

Equisetum Genus
Horsetail Horsetail, prèle des champs

Location

Growing in Upstate NY garden...everywhere.

Physical Description
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Small spikes come up from ground in spring, spikes open to form small tree-like plants, spreads by runners, very invasive. Weed or woodland plant?

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Equisetaceae
Equisetales
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Equisetopsida
Horsetail Class
Pteridophyta
Pteridophyta
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Euphyllophytina
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Polysporangiates
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gardengeek
May 30, 2012 		Horsetail Equisetaceae Equisetum Equisetum
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Dinosaurs used to eat trees from this family. There are no trees left now.
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gardengeek
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That's a Horsetail, one of the oldest species of plant.
May 30, 2012
11:22:18

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