Equisetum giganteum L.

  • Filed As

    Equisetaceae
    Equisetum giganteum L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. M. Christenhusz 2109, 13 Aug 2002

  • Location

    Peru. San Martín. Lamas Prov. Foothill of Cerro Escalera, 6km N from village Vellavista, 35 km NW from Lamas.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3862980

    Occurrence ID: 27d05e37-0687-4e35-b19c-e8025cc29e97

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Equisetales

  • Family

    Equisetaceae

  • All Determinations

    Equisetum giganteum L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    San Martín

  • County/Municipio

    Lamas Prov.

  • Locality

    Foothill of Cerro Escalera, 6km N from village Vellavista, 35 km NW from Lamas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -6.37, -76.52

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Skuej 2 àf 2
Flora of Peru
An expedition of the University of Turku (Finland)
Pteridophyta
Equisetum giganteum L.
Det. M. J. M. Christenhusz 2002
San Martin, Lamas. Along the road between Lamas and
Vellavista, ±20 km NW from Lamas. Wet marshy terrain
Large horsetails up to 4m tall, bright green. Horizontal rooting
stems underground, forming erect shoots with whorled
branches, sporangiophores erect, ometimes only one terminal,
sometimes several on the side branches of the whorl.
6°22'S, 76°31'W	Alt.
August 13, 2002
Leg. Maarten J.M. Christenhusz, Glenda G.
Càrdenas-Ramires
400
2109
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