Equisetum telmateia Ehrh.

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Taxonomy: Fam. Equisetaceae// Genus: Equisetum// Species: Equisetum telmateia Ehrh.

Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski (1985).

Lifeform: Perrenial, hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.

Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Europe to Iran, Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Wet places near rivers and streams.

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Equisetum telmateia – fertile stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – fertile stem. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – cone with sporangiophores. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Equisetum telmateia – cone with sporangiophores. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – sheaths of fertile stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – habit in vegetative stage. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – habit in vegetative stage. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Equisetum telmateia – habit in vegetative stage. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – vegetative (sterile) stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – vegetative (sterile) stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – vegetative (sterile) stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – vegetative (sterile) stem with sheath and branches. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – vegetative (sterile) stem with sheath and branches. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Equisetum telmateia – vegetative (sterile) stem with sheath and branches. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.04. 2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Micevski, K. (1985). The Flora of SR Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 1. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Equisetum telmateia Ehrh. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20007435-1 [Accessed 05.03.2022].

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