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Water Horsetail

Ferns and Fern Allies

Water Horsetail (Equisetum fluviatile), also called swamp horsetail, is a perennial herbaceous horsetail in the family Equisetaceae that reproduces using spores rather than seeds.

Facts
Classification
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 1
System (Realm)
Freshwater 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Equisetum fluviatile 2
Conservation Status
Least Concern 3
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Horsetail, Species
Source Equisetum fluviatile (Wikidata)
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  • Also in Geography Atlas: Albania, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Austria, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Belarus, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Belgium, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Bulgaria, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Denmark, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Finland, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: France, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Germany, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Greece, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Hungary, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Iceland, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Iran, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Ireland, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Italy, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Japan, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Kazakhstan, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Manchuria, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Mongolia, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Netherlands, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: North America, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Norway, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Poland, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Romania, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: South Asia, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Spain, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Sweden, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Switzerland, found in there.
Sources
1. GBIF Species API
GBIF Species APIView the Source
2. Equisetum fluviatile (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q948839 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
  • Child Taxon Of: Horsetail, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon) claim, rank=normal, target=Q28114 (Horsetail)
View the Source
3. Water Horsetail (Wikipedia)
infobox status=LCView the Source
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