Horsetails (Scouringrushes) (Equisetum spp.) (Nox)
Invasive Assessment - Common horsetail, Branched horsetail, Marsh horsetail | Potential Distribution - Marsh horsetail, Branched horsetail
Scientific name: Equisetum spp.
Common name: Horsetails
Additional information about Horsetails is located on the DPI website - including why it is so dangerous, identification, what to do if you find a horsetail plant.
Related Links
Weed Identification Note for Horsetail and Common horsetail - on the Weeds Australia website (external link). Information is provided on the generalised current distribution in Australia as well as other information such as origin, distinguishing features, dispersal etc.
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This document was last reviewed on 28/09/2011