variegated horsetail

plant species
Also known as: Equisetum variegatum

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characteristics

  • Common horsetail (Equisetum arvense).
    In horsetail

    Variegated horsetail (E. variegatum) is evergreen and has black markings on the sheaths. Common scouring rush (E. hyemale), occurring in moist woods and on riverbanks, reaches well over a metre in height. The evergreen shoots often were used for scouring pots and pans in earlier…

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