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Great Horsetail - Photo (c) Eric Verna, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Eric Verna CC
Great Horsetail (Equisetum telmateia) Info
Equisetum telmateia, the great horsetail or northern giant horsetail, is a species of Equisetum (horsetail) with an unusual distribution, with one subspecies native to Europe, western Asia and northwest Africa, and a second subspecies native to western North America. The North American subspecies is often simply but ambiguously called "giant horsetail", but that name may just as well refer to the Latin American Equisetum giganteum and Equisetum (Wikipedia)
Southern Giant Horsetail - Photo (c) Steven Severinghaus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) CC
Southern Giant Horsetail (Equisetum giganteum) Info
Equisetum giganteum, with the common name southern giant horsetail, is a species of horsetail native to South America and Central America, from central Chile east to Brazil and north to southern Mexico. (Wikipedia)
European Giant Horsetail - Photo (c) Ferran Turmo Gort, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) CC
European Giant Horsetail (Equisetum telmateia ssp. telmateia) Info
Equisetum telmateia, the great horsetail or northern giant horsetail, is a species of Equisetum (horsetail) with an unusual distribution, with one subspecies native to Europe, western Asia and northwest Africa, and a second subspecies native to western North America. The North American subspecies is often simply but ambiguously called "giant horsetail", but that name may just as well refer to the Latin American Equisetum giganteum and Equisetum (Wikipedia)
Mexican Giant Horsetail - Photo (c) paddeladdi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by paddeladdi CC
Mexican Giant Horsetail (Equisetum myriochaetum) Info
Equisetum myriochaetum, also known as Mexican giant horsetail, is a species of horsetail that is native to Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Mexico. It is the largest horsetail species, commonly reaching 15 feet (4.6 m), with the largest recorded specimen having a height of 24 feet (7.3 m). (Wikipedia)