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Equisetophyta Plantae Flora and Fauna


Also known as horsetails. Today, Equisetum is the sole extant genus, with approximately 15 species, that are divided into two subgenera, Equisetum and Hippochaete. Equisetum has an underground rhizome from which adventitious roots and an upright, photosynthetic stem with whorls of microphylls grow.

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See Also:

  • Horsetails - Equisetaceae - Brief description of the horsetail family, including descriptions of several Equisetum species.
  • Equisetaceae - General description of this family of terrestrial, herbaceous, homosporous vascular plants, comprising a single genus with about 15 species. Includes photos of several Equisetum species.


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