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  Equisetum scirpoides Michx. image
Photographer: Emmet J. Judziewicz           

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Emmet J. Judziewicz
Family Equisetaceae
Equisetum scirpoides Michx.
dwarf scouring rush, sedge horsetail
Equisetum: Latin for "horsetail" from equus, "horse," and seta, "bristle"
scirpoides: like Scirpus or clubrush or bullrush
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Status: Native
Plant: perennial fern ally
Habitat: wet woodlands and conifer swamps
(Glossary)

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