Biology:Equisetum diffusum
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Short description: Species of vascular plant in the horsetail family Equisetaceae
Himalayan horsetail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Subclass: | Equisetidae |
Order: | Equisetales |
Family: | Equisetaceae |
Genus: | Equisetum |
Subgenus: | E. subg. Equisetum |
Species: | E. diffusum
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Binomial name | |
Equisetum diffusum D.Don
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The Himalayan horsetail (Equisetum diffusum) is a perennial that averages at 10–25 inches. The Himalayas plant is silica rich and has a rhizomatous stem. This shiny brown stem can have many small hair-like roots and may also grow tubers.
External links
- Equisetum diffusum {Equisetaceae} Himalayan Horsetail at the University of Connecticut Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Equisetum diffusum D.Don in Ferns of Thailand, Laos and Cambodia at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Equisetum diffusum D.Don - basic information on the Himalayan Horsetail at the World of Equisetum
Wikidata ☰ Q5384605 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equisetum diffusum.
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