Equisetum L.

NZOR Identifier: f390392f-3a75-4c35-8873-dabdb9d3e54a

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id ecd32196-4f0b-46a5-87bc-31e369b2664c)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Polypodiophytina
class
Polypodiopsida
subclass
Equisetidae
order
Equisetales
family
Equisetaceae
genus
Equisetum L.

Providers

NZFLORA
Provider Contribution Summary

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Exotic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
L.
Rank
genus
Published in
Linnaeus. C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
Micro-reference (page)
1061
Year
1753
Nomenclatural Comment
© Landcare Research New Zealand Limited and Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa. October 2000. The data may contain inaccuracies, as the database it has been drawn from is subject to ongoing development., From the Latin equus (horse), and seta (bristle), a reference to the resemblance of the vegetative stem to a horse's tail.
Name of Type of taxon
Equisetum arvense L.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
826b138c-93c6-4b77-b485-8c7b5f641ef9
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Equisetaceae (In use by NZOR)

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
ecd32196-4f0b-46a5-87bc-31e369b2664c
According to
Biosecurity New Zealand (4 Aug 2011) Unwanted Organisms Register. http://www.biosecurity.govt.nz/pests/registers/uor
Preferred Name
Equisetum L. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
8dcc52a7-ec35-492b-b6e7-3182d7a8d279
According to
Kramer, K.U.; Green P.S. 1990: Pteridophytes and gymnosperms.Kubitzki, K. ed. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Vol. 1. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Has Parent
Equisetaceae
Preferred Name
Equisetum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
cead1484-d0ec-e211-9cac-00505695500e
According to
Hauke, R.L. 1990: Equisetaceae. In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Kramer, K.U.; Green P.S., Pteridophytes and gymnosperms. Vol. 1. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Preferred Name
Equisetum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
cfad1484-d0ec-e211-9cac-00505695500e
According to
Thomson, A.D. 1979: Annotated summaries of letters to colleagues by the New Zealand botanist Leonard Cockayne - 1. New Zealand Journal of Botany 17: 389-416.
Preferred Name
Equisetum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
6a5df3a5-e1e3-464d-9a1d-33567fb51b25
According to
Biosecurity New Zealand (2012) Regional Pest Management Strategies Database. http://www.biosecurityperformance.maf.govt.nz/
Preferred Name
Equisetum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
13d98d51-bce2-4a30-80d2-4befa8ac8e3f
According to
Biosecurity New Zealand (2012) Regional Pest Management Strategies Database. http://www.biosecurityperformance.maf.govt.nz/
Preferred Name
Equisetum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
061138ef-e3c5-449a-bb2f-624553c98cf8
According to
Biosecurity New Zealand 2008: National Plant Pest Accord. Wellington, MAF Biosecurity New Zealand.
Preferred Name
Equisetum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
48407861-3231-4b7b-bc7d-7154a9a79afe
According to
Biosecurity New Zealand (4 Aug 2011) Unwanted Organisms Register. http://www.biosecurity.govt.nz/pests/registers/uor
Preferred Name
Equisetum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
80e4f188-74e7-45b7-97db-724840c8222d
According to
Thomson, A.D. 1979: Annotated summaries of letters to colleagues by the New Zealand botanist Leonard Cockayne - 1. New Zealand Journal of Botany 17: 389-416.
Preferred Name
Equisetum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
014b6bb5-edb7-4211-97f2-d893541f348a
According to
Biosecurity New Zealand 2008: National Plant Pest Accord. Wellington, MAF Biosecurity New Zealand.
Preferred Name
Equisetum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
a24ff242-47f6-47e3-8c3e-a2d0f582a1dc
According to
Webb, C. J.; Sykes, W. R.; Garnock-Jones, P. J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Christchurch, New Zealand, Botany Division, D.S.I.R.

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
b6563984-e43e-40fe-b1ce-db13137bebbb
According to
Ministry for Primary Industries 23 Feb 2017: Unwanted Organisms Register. Version 02.01.02. https://www1.maf.govt.nz/uor

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Equisetum ×mackaii (Newman) Brichan
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Equisetum ×trachyodon (A.Braun) W.D.J.Koch
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Equisetum arvense L.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Equisetum capensis Burm.f.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Equisetum fluviatile L.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Equisetum hyemale L.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Horsetail
Name Id
0d4d4ca6-eb82-4e00-919d-aefa3817383d
According To
Nicol, E. R. 1997: Common Names of Plants in New Zealand. Lincoln, Manaaki Whenua Press.

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Scouring rush
Name Id
4e7c88b5-5641-40a9-9648-22f26d6ea83b
According To
Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. 2015: Equisetaceae. In: Breitwieser, I; Heenan, P.B.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand — Ferns and Lycophytes. Fascicle 6. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Horsetail
Name Id
0d4d4ca6-eb82-4e00-919d-aefa3817383d
According To
Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. 2015: Equisetaceae. In: Breitwieser, I; Heenan, P.B.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand — Ferns and Lycophytes. Fascicle 6. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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