Delaware Wildflowers • Families • Equisetaceae

Equisetum arvense L.
Field Horsetail
Equisetaceae — Horsetail family
Native
Equisetum arvense
Fertile stems emerging. The gold is moss!
White Clay Creek State Park -- Pump House Road
March 2019
Equisetum arvense
Sterile stems are later.
Burrows Run
May 2007
Equisetum arvense
White Clay Creek State Park -- Pump House Road
April 2015
Equisetum arvense
White Clay Creek State Park -- Thompson Station Road
May 2007

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