Equisetum variegatum

Schleicher ex F. Weber & D. Mohr

Bot. Taschenb. 60, 447. 1807.

Common names: Variegated scouring rush prêle panachée
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2.
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Aerial stems persisting more than a year, unbranched, 6–55 cm; lines of stomates single; ridges 3–12. Sheaths green with black apical band, spreading, 1–6 × 1–5 mm; teeth 3–14, not articulate. Cone apex pointed; spores green, spheric. 2n =216.

Distribution

North America, Europe, Asia.

Discussion

Subspecies 2 (2 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

Key

1 Sheath teeth erect, with prominent white margins. Equisetum variegatum subsp. variegatum
1 Sheath teeth incurved, with obscure margins or all black. Equisetum variegatum subsp. alaskanum
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