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Dwarf Scouringrush (Equisetum scirpoides)

  • Dwarf Scouringrush (Equisetum Scirpoides) https://www.sagebud.com/dwarf-scouringrush-equisetum-scirpoides/
    Credit: Meneerke bloem | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL
  • Dwarf Scouringrush (Equisetum Scirpoides) https://www.sagebud.com/dwarf-scouringrush-equisetum-scirpoides/
    Credit: Meneerke bloem | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL
  • Dwarf Scouringrush (Equisetum Scirpoides) https://www.sagebud.com/dwarf-scouringrush-equisetum-scirpoides/
    Credit: Meneerke bloem | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL
  • Dwarf Scouringrush (Equisetum Scirpoides) https://www.sagebud.com/dwarf-scouringrush-equisetum-scirpoides/
    Credit: Meneerke bloem | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL
  • Dwarf Scouringrush (Equisetum Scirpoides) https://www.sagebud.com/dwarf-scouringrush-equisetum-scirpoides/
    Credit: Meneerke bloem | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL
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Equisetum Scirpoides, or more commonly know as Dwarf Scouringrush, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Equisetum. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Equisetum Scirpoides or Dwarf Scouringrush's floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Alaska, specifically in the states of Alaska, Connecticut, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New York, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

  • Category: Horsetail
  • Genus: Equisetum
  • Family: Equisetaceae
  • Order: Equisetales
  • Class: Equisetopsida
  • Division: Equisetophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N) AK (N) CAN (N) GL (N) SPM (N)
  • State T/E Status: CT (E) IL (E) MA (SC)
  • State T/E Common Name: CT (dwarf scouring rush) IL (dwarf scouring rush) MA (dwarf scouring-rush)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FACU FAC+
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(FAC) 3(FAC+) 4(FAC) 9(FAC) A(FACU)





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