Equisetum giganteum L.

  • Filed As

    Equisetaceae
    Equisetum giganteum L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 55743, 22 May 2008

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Santiesteban. Prov. Santiestevan. 3.2 km NE of highway at “Aguahi”, along dirt road, 13.5 km (straight line) NW of bridge at Chañé Independencia.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03692089

    Occurrence ID: 0c5db754-aa6e-4ded-b64c-b1660e681303

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Equisetales

  • Family

    Equisetaceae

  • All Determinations

    Equisetum giganteum L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • Locality

    Santiesteban. Prov. Santiestevan. 3.2 km NE of highway at “Aguahi”, along dirt road, 13.5 km (straight line) NW of bridge at Chañé Independencia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 230 m. (755 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.8675, -63.2969

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BOTANICAL
03692089
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Equisetaceae Equisetum giganteum L.
det. M. Nee, 2008
DEPTO. SANTA CRUZ, Prov. Santiestevan, 3.2 km NE of
highway at “Aguahi”, along dirt road, 13.5 km (straight
line) NW of bridge at Chañé Independencia.
16°52’03”S, 63°17’49”W. alt. 230 m.
Very flat, silty soil, mostly cleared for extensive fields of
Saccharum officinarum and other crops, between dirt road
and drainage ditch, with Gynerium sagittatum, Baccharis
salicifolia, Tessaria integrifolia and more open areas with
grasses and herbs.
Some old branched plants to 2.5 m. tall, a few with cones.
Some emerging sprouts, and all stages but some of the
intermediate ones present.
Coll.: M. Nee 55743
22 May 2008