Equisetum giganteum

Yañez, A., Marquez, G. J., Berrueta, P. C. & García, R. A., 2021, An urban fern refugium: Municipal Ecological Reserve of Avellaneda (Eco Área) (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Blumea 66 (3), pp. 227-235 : 230

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3767/blumea.2021.66.03.05

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0392513B-FF93-E011-FCD1-7E3EFC39FA93

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Felipe

scientific name

Equisetum giganteum
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Equisetum giganteum View in CoL L.

Origin — Native. It is widely distributed in Central and South America and, particularly, in Argentina, where it is reported for all provinces.

Habitat & Ecology — Terrestrial, marsh species. It grows in flooded soils, near bodies of water such as stream banks or ditches. Generally in areas exposed to direct sunlight.

Location within the reserve — This species was found form- ing a dense population near a watercourse in the northern limit of the Eco-area, where it borders a deforested area destined to livestock.

Illustration and morphological description reference — Arana (2016).

Studied specimen. ARGENTINA, Buenos Aires, Mun. Avellaneda, Reserva Ecológica Municipal de Avellaneda (Eco Área), Yañez et al. 483 (BA, LP), 18-IX-2018 .

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