sxə́m’xəm’

Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: sxə́m’xəm’

Taxon Name: Equisetum arvense

“Common” Name: field horsetail

Cultural Values:

Ecological Community: Freshwater, Marine

Wikipedia summary:

Equisetum arvense, the field horsetail or common horsetail, is an herbaceous perennial plant in the Equisetidae (horsetails) sub-class, native throughout the arctic and temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It has separate sterile non-reproductive and fertile spore-bearing stems growing from a perennial underground rhizomatous stem system. The fertile stems are produced in early

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Observational Data:
First reported: 2010-05-22
Source: Hunterston
Last reported: 2016-06-05
Source: iNat
Obervation count: 3