Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski (1985).
Distribution: Native to Temperate and Subtropical Old World, Ethiopia to South Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal.
Habitat: Wet places near rivers, also found in somewhat drier conditions- in rocky areas in river gorges.
Lifeform: Perrenial, hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.
Equisetum ramosissimum – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Equisetum ramosissimum – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – fertile stem. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – sporophore. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – sporophore. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – sporophore. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – sterile stem. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – sterile stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – sterile stem. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – stem with leaf sheaths. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – stem with leaf sheath. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – stem with leaf sheath. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – stem with leaf sheath. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – overwintering plant. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 04.02.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – overwintering plant. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 04.02.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – overwintering stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 04.02.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – overwintering stem. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 04.02.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – overwintering stem. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 04.02.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Equisetum ramosissimum – leaf sheath. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 04.02.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Micevski, K. (1985). The Flora of SR Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 1. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
