EPPO Global Database

Equisetum hyemale(EQUHY)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-03-01

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: EQUHY
  • Preferred name: Equisetum hyemale
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Most of Europe, Caucasus, Siberia, Russian Far East, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia. Introduced in North America

WSSA list of weeds in North America

This plant is often commercialized under the name 'Equisetum japonicum' which is not a valid name


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Hippochaete hyemalis (Linnaeus) Bruhin

Common names
Name Language
Dutch rush English
equisetum japonicum English
rough horsetail English (GB)
scouring rush English
scouring rush horsetail English
überwinternder Schachtelhalm German
Winter-Schachtelhalm German
jonc hollandais French
prêle à polir French
prêle des ébénistes French
prêle des tourneurs French
prêle d'hiver French
queue de cheval French
cola de raposo Spanish
hierba castañera Spanish
rabo de lagarto Spanish
asprella Italian
equiseto invernale Italian
rasperella d'inverno Italian
schaafstro Dutch
skavfräken Swedish
tokusa Japanese
トクサ Japanese
хвощевник зимующий Russian
хвощ зимующий Russian
skavgræs Danish
skavgras Norwegian
skjefte Norwegian
kangaskorte Finnish
ulamotu Turkish
skrzyp zimowy Polish
téli zsurló Hungarian
këputja e dimrit Albanian
kripth Albanian
презимуващ хвощ Bulgarian
aspreta Catalan
mù zéi Chinese
木贼 Chinese
zimska preslica Croatian
přeslička zimní Czech
raudosi Estonian
eski Icelandic
속새 Korean
sok sae Korean
ziemzaļā kosa Latvian
šiurkštusis asiūklis Lithuanian
brego-beyre Occitan
èrba de fragadar Occitan
èrba d'escuret Occitan
coada calului de iarnă Romanian
pipirig de munte Romanian
зимски раставић Serbian
praslička jesenná Slovak
prasličkovka zimná Slovak
zimska preslica Slovene
хвощ зимуючий Ukrainian