Oregon Flora Image Project
Equisetum telmateia Ehrh.  var. braunii (Milde) R. L. Hauke giant horsetail - native
Equisetaceae

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Ephemeral, unbranched, non-green shoots produce terminal spore-bearing cones in early spring; the highly branched, sterile green shoots persist through the growing season.

McDowell Falls County Park, Majestic Falls, N44.54457, W123.45289, Linn Co., OR, 5/7/2007 McDowell Falls County Park, Majestic Falls, N44.54457, W123.45289, Linn Co., OR, 5/7/2007 McDowell Falls County Park, Majestic Falls, N44.54457, W123.45289, Linn Co., OR, 5/7/2007
McDowell Falls County Park, Majestic Falls, N44.54457, W123.45289, Linn Co., OR, 5/7/2007 McDowell Falls County Park, Majestic Falls, N44.54457, W123.45289, Linn Co., OR, 5/7/2007 vic. Newport, Lincoln Co., OR, 5/20/2002 vic. Newport, Lincoln Co., OR, 5/20/2002

 


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