scouring rush

Scientific name: Equisetum hyemale

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0530

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Structure

Form and structure

Equisetum hyemale has tall, slender, unbranched stems up to four feet high that are hollow, divided into nodes and rough to the touch, while its leaves are reduced to scales.

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1Scouring rush | Integrated Crop Management EncyclopediaSRC-DSC-408625F201

Adaptation

Equisetum hyemale is a frost-hardy horsetail in which ice accumulates in its extensive internal canal system.

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1Scouring rush | Integrated Crop Management EncyclopediaSRC-DSC-408625F201
2Pegomya disticha Griffiths and P. cedrica Huckett (Diptera: Anthomyiidae)-first documented case of insects trespassing the silica barrier of Common scouring-rush, Equisetum hyemale L.SRC-DSC-A2371D1B47
3First spectral reflectance dataset of a highly invasive and aggressive alien plant species, Equisetum hyemale (snakegrass), in South Africa: Towards early detection and effective eradication.SRC-DSC-87CC439550
4A model for extracellular freezing based on observations on Equisetum hyemale.SRC-DSC-280978D7DD

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