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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Ferns
  5. Horsetails
  6. Horsetail Family
  7. Horsetails
  8. Equisetum

subgenus

Equisetum

Equisetum

Includes
6 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Field Horsetail native
  • Great Horsetail native
  • Wood Horsetail native
  • Water Horsetail native
  • Meadow Horsetail native
  • Marsh Horsetail native
  • Shore Horsetail native
  • Font Quer's Horsetail

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Equisetum All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense hosts 1 food 19 flowers 1
  • Wood Horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum hosts 1 food 15
  • Meadow Horsetail Equisetum pratense hosts 1 food 15
  • Marsh Horsetail Equisetum palustre hosts 1 food 14
  • Water Horsetail Equisetum fluviatile food 19
  • Great Horsetail Equisetum telmateia food 15 flowers 3

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