Equisetaceae · Equisetum

Branched Horsetail

Equisetum ramosissimum

Herb-Terrestrialoutdoor
Habit
Herb-Terrestrial
Found in India
Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand & more

Plant Details

Scientific name
Equisetum ramosissimum
Genus
Equisetum
Habitat
Moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India, Himalayas, Nepal, Myanmar, South China, Formosa, Hainan, Indo-China, Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, New Hebrides, New Caledonia, Fiji
Found in India
Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Gujarat, Ladakh, Manipur
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

About Branched Horsetail

Branched Horsetail (Equisetum ramosissimum) is a herb-terrestrial belonging to the Equisetaceae family (HORSETAIL PR SCOURING RUSH FAMILY). It is typically found in moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests. It occurs across India, Himalayas, Nepal, Myanmar, South China, Formosa, Hainan, Indo-China, Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, New Hebrides, New Caledonia, Fiji.

Illustration representing the Equisetaceae family
Botanical family

Equisetaceae

Horsetail Pr Scouring Rush Family

Branched Horsetail belongs to the Equisetaceae family.

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