Equisetum sylvaticum L.
Detail
- Family
- Equisetaceae
- Botanical Name
- Equisetum sylvaticum L.
- Common Name
- Woodland Horsetail
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Equisetum sylvaticum L.
- Comments
- The Frederick Co. population was recently relocated after many decades; the Shenandoah Co. population documented in the 1940's has not been relocated and is probably extirpated. In 2013, a new population was found in Bath County by Fleming and Ludwig.
- Habitat
- Calcareous seepage swamps and fens. Rare, mountains; collected from three sites in the Ridge and Valley region of nw. Virginia (Bath, Frederick, and Shenandoah counties).
- Native Status
- Native
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