Species of vascular plant in the family Equisetaceae
Equisetum giganteum
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Division:
Polypodiophyta
Class:
Polypodiopsida
Subclass:
Equisetidae
Order:
Equisetales
Family:
Equisetaceae
Genus:
Equisetum
Subgenus:
E. subg. Hippochaete
Species:
E. giganteum
Binomial name
Equisetum giganteum
L.
Synonyms[2]
Equisetum bolivianum Gand.
Equisetum martii Milde
Equisetum pyramidale Goldm.
Equisetum ramosissiumum Kunth non Desf.
Equisetum schaffneri Milde
Equisetum xylochaetum Mett.
Equisetum giganteum, with the common name southern giant horsetail, is a species of horsetail native to South America and Central America, from central Chile east to Brazil and north to southern Mexico.
^Christenhusz, M. (2019). "Equisetum giganteum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T156392750A83689185. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T156392750A83689185.en. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
^Tropicos.org, retrieved 5 January 2016
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