Species

Equisetum fluviatile L.

Water Horsetail

Equisetaceae

Traits


    <span class="r">Toxic</span>, <ba>rooting aquatic plants, strobili and leaves protruding out of the water</ba>, 50&#8211;150&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">plants:</span> <ba><b>generative and vegetative shoots of similar habit</b></ba>. <span class="v1">strobili:</...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Equisetum fluviatile

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Equisetum fluviatile

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Equisetum fluviatile

Equisetum fluviatile

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • waters, riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, forests, shrubbery, bogs, sedge-lands

  • in wet habitats

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