field horsetail
common horsetail
equisetum arvense latin

Equisetum arvense, or "field horsetail"

The field horsetail (E. arvense) can be a nuisance weed, readily regrowing from the rhizome after being pulled out.

Equisetum arvense, the Field Horsetail or Common Horsetail, is a herbaceous perennial plant, native throughout the arctic and temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.

In many species the cone-bearing shoots are unbranched, and in some (e.g. field horsetail, E. arvense) they are non-photosynthetic, produced early in spring separately from photosynthetic, sterile shoots.

This one shows the 'cones' of a common horsetail,Equisetum arvense.

Equisetum arvense, the Field Horsetail or Common Horsetail, is a herbaceous perennial plant, native throughout the arctic and temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.

Of the nine biodynamic preparations three are used as sprays (horn manure, horn silica and common horsetail) and the other six are applied to the vineyard via solid compost:

This one shows the 'cones' of a common horsetail,Equisetum arvense.

Equisetum arvense was introduced into New Zealand in the 1920s and has been classed as an invasive species since the mid-1990s.

Diagnostic approach to anaphylaxis by carrot, related vegetables and horsetail (Equisetum arvense) in a homemaker.

Equisetum arvense (N)

Along with horsetails (Equisetum arvense), pot marigold is one of the few plants which is considered astringent despite not being high in tannins.

Horsetail family (Equisetaceae) - Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)

The larvae feed on the leaves of Trifolium repens,Taraxacum species, Equisetum arvense and Typha angustifolia.

Fabre B, Geay B, Beaufils P. Thiaminase activity in equisetum arvense and its extracts.