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Internal ID UUID64404c7fbd166118520630
Scientific name Equisetum giganteum
Authority L.
First published in Syst. Nat. ed. 10 2: 1318 (1759)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Equisetum xylochaetum Mett. Fil. Lechl. 2: 34. 1859
Equisetum pyramidale Goldm. Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 11: 469 1843
Equisetum martii Milde Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 12: 1258 1862
Equisetum schaffneri Milde Verh. K.K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 345 1861
Equisetum bolivianum Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 304 (1920)
Hippochaete gigantea (L.) Holub Preslia 44: 128. 1972. (1972)
Equisetum araucanum Phil. Anales Univ. Chile 94: 352 (1896)
Equisetum caracasanum DC. Fl. Franç. 6: 244 (1815)
Equisetum philippii Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 304 (1920)
Equisetum tarapacanum Phil. Anales Mus. Nac. Santiago de Chile 1891: 91 (1891)
Hippochaete hyemalis var. affinis (Engelm.) S.X.Li & J.Z.Wang in Clavis Pl. Chinae Bor.-Or. ed. 2 (ed. P.Y. Fu) 25. 1995 , as 'affine'
Equisetum elongatum var. scaberrimum Milde Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 12: 1264 (1862)
Equisetum giganteum var. caracasanum (DC.) Milde Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 12: 1263 (1862)
Equisetum giganteum var. digitaliferum Pastore Physis (Buenos Aires) 15: 249 (1939)
Equisetum martii var. minus Milde Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 12: 1261 (1862)

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Language Common/alternative name
English giant horsetail
English southern giant horsetail
Arabic كنباث عملاق
French prêle géante
Icelandic risaeski
Quechua mulla muqu-muqu
Quechua hatun kawallu chupa
Tamil மிகப் பெரிய குதிரைவால் செடி
Chinese 巨木賊

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Argentina South
      • Chile Central
      • Chile North
      • Paraguay
      • Uruguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001111455
USDA Plants EQGI
Tropicos 26605511
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:320302-2
The Plant List tro-26605511
Open Tree Of Life 719003
NCBI Taxonomy 3259
IUCN Red List 156392750
IPNI 320302-2
iNaturalist 332476
GBIF 7287808
Freebase /m/0bbh96
EPPO EQUGI
USDA GRIN 466194
Wikipedia Equisetum_giganteum

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Functional Properties and Acceptability of Potentially Medicinal Tea Infusions Based on Equisetum arvense, Desmodium molliculum, and Mentha piperita Salazar-Campos J, Salazar-Campos O, Gálvez-Ruiz O, Gavidia-Chávez H, Gavidia-Chávez M, Irigoin-Guevara L, Obregón-Domínguez J Prev Nutr Food Sci 31-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10764227
doi:10.3746/pnf.2023.28.4.444
PMID:38188091
Plant-Derived Epi-Nutraceuticals as Potential Broad-Spectrum Anti-Viral Agents Gabbianelli R, Shahar E, de Simone G, Rucci C, Bordoni L, Feliziani G, Zhao F, Ferrati M, Maggi F, Spinozzi E, Mahajna J Nutrients 08-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10675658
doi:10.3390/nu15224719
PMID:38004113
Ethnopharmacological Potential of Phytochemicals and Phytogenic Products against Human RNA Viral Diseases as Preventive Therapeutics Paul A, Chakraborty N, Sarkar A, Acharya K, Ranjan A, Chauhan A, Srivastava S, Singh AK, Rai AK, Mubeen I, Prasad R Biomed Res Int 20-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9970710
doi:10.1155/2023/1977602
PMID:36860811
Management of Chronic Atrophic Candidiasis (Denture Stomatitis)—A Narrative Review Abuhajar E, Ali K, Zulfiqar G, Al Ansari K, Raja HZ, Bishti S, Anweigi L Int J Environ Res Public Health 09-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9967389
doi:10.3390/ijerph20043029
PMID:36833718
Light, rather than circadian rhythm, regulates gas exchange in ferns and lycophytes Aros-Mualin D, Guadagno CR, Silvestro D, Kessler M Plant Physiol 24-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC10022864
doi:10.1093/plphys/kiad036
PMID:36691320
Molecular Characterization of Thymus capitellatus Extracts and Their Antioxidant, Neuroprotective and Anti-Proliferative Activities Martins-Gomes C, Steck J, Keller J, Bunzel M, Nunes FM, Silva AM Int J Mol Sci 02-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9738728
doi:10.3390/ijms232315187
PMID:36499513
The Current Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activities of Synthetic/Herbal/Biomaterials in Dental Application Moghaddam A, Ranjbar R, Yazdanian M, Tahmasebi E, Alam M, Abbasi K, Hosseini ZS, Tebyaniyan H Biomed Res Int 02-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9363208
doi:10.1155/2022/8856025
PMID:35958811
Poorly Investigated Ecuadorian Medicinal Plants Armijos C, Ramírez J, Vidari G Plants (Basel) 16-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9229133
doi:10.3390/plants11121590
PMID:35736741
Ethyl Acetate Fraction of Punica granatum and Its Galloyl-HHDP-Glucose Compound, Alone or in Combination with Fluconazole, Have Antifungal and Antivirulence Properties against Candida spp. Mendonça AM, Monteiro CD, Moraes-Neto RN, Monteiro AS, Mondego-Oliveira R, Nascimento CE, da Silva LC, Lima-Neto LG, Carvalho RC, de Sousa EM Antibiotics (Basel) 18-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8868470
doi:10.3390/antibiotics11020265
PMID:35203867
Climate change threatens native potential agroforestry plant species in Brazil Lima VP, de Lima RA, Joner F, Siddique I, Raes N, ter Steege H Sci Rep 10-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8831634
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-06234-3
PMID:35145191
Evolution and expression of LEAFY genes in ferns and lycophytes Rodríguez-Pelayo C, Ambrose BA, Vasco A, Alzate JF, Pabón-Mora N EvoDevo 08-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8742948
doi:10.1186/s13227-021-00188-9
PMID:34998428
Temporal assessment of the medicinal plants trade in public markets of the state of Paraíba, northeastern Brazil da Costa Ferreira E, de Lucena RF, Bussmann RW, Paniagua-Zambrana NY, da Cruz DD J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 19-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8684639
doi:10.1186/s13002-021-00496-3
PMID:34924006
Natural Compounds for Preventing Ear, Nose, and Throat-Related Oral Infections Niculescu AG, Grumezescu AM Plants (Basel) 06-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8468404
doi:10.3390/plants10091847
PMID:34579380
Biomaterials for the Prevention of Oral Candidiasis Development Gheorghe DC, Niculescu AG, Bîrcă AC, Grumezescu AM Pharmaceutics 27-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8229946
doi:10.3390/pharmaceutics13060803
PMID:34072188
Application of Polypodiopsida Class in Nanotechnology–Potential towards Development of More Effective Bioactive Solutions Fierascu I, Fierascu RC, Ungureanu C, Draghiceanu OA, Soare LC Antioxidants (Basel) 08-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8151343
doi:10.3390/antiox10050748
PMID:34066800

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