Horsetail Collection

Common horsetail spore, SEM
Common horsetail spore. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a spore of a common horsetail (Equisetum arvense) plant

Spores of field horsetail
False colour scanning electron micrograph of spores of the field horsetail, Equisetum arvense. The horsetail is the only living type of a primitive family of plants, the Sphenopsids

Firefall
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Burros tail plant is named for its long, cylindrical leaves

Horsetail, clubmoss and bunchberry in the Boreal Forest Pisew Falls Provincial Park, Manitoba, Canada

Horsetail and moss, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Field Horsetail -Equisetum arvense-, Bavaria, Germany

Horsetail plant
Photographic image of an original antique illustration by Sowerby published in 1860s in The English Botany

Mares Tail, Horsetail, Water Milfoil and Starwort, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of Mares Tail, Horsetail, Water Milfoil and Starwort, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Fossils and plants from the Triassic period, woodcuts, published 1897
Fossils and plants from the Triassic period. Wood engravings, published in 1897

Sunset play with the reflection on waterfall at Yosemite National Park
Every year the Horsetail Falls in Californias Yosemite National Park appears to glow as if its burning, resembling the magma pouring out of a volcano

Steptoe, Washington State, USA. Horsetail plants (equisetum) in the Palouse hills

Forest in Lithuania (coloured engraving)
3630077 Forest in Lithuania (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forest in Lithuania)

Horsetail Rush, 1929 (photogravure)
2560244 Horsetail Rush, 1929 (photogravure) by Blossfeldt, Karl (1865-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Karl Blossfeldt (1865 - 1932) was a German photographer, sculptor, teacher

Water horsetail, Equisetum fluviatile
Water horsetail or swamp horsetail, Equisetum fluviatile, Equiseto dei fiumi, Coda di cavallo. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze

Spoonleaf treebine, Cissus obovata (Achit caustique, Cissus caustica) Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Crested partridge and buttonquail
Crested partridge, Rollulus rouloul 1 and Madagascar buttonquail, Turnix nigricollis or Turnix nigrifrons 2. Crittonice coronata, Emipodio a benda nera

Extinct arborescent horsetail, Calamite genus, of the Carboniferous era. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Extinct arborescent plant, Sigillaria genus, Carboniferous
Extinct arborescent plant, Sigillaria genus, of the Carboniferous era. Coal forest era. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Horsetail varieties, Equisetum species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Duckweed, Lemna minor, and marsh horsetail, Equisetum palustre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Water horsetail or swamp horsetail, Equisetum fluviatile, Prele. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Curtis British Entomology Plate 318
Coleoptera: Macroplea equiseti = Macroplea appendiculata (Cambridge Macroplea) [Plant: Equisetum arvense (Cornfield Horsetail)] Date: 1824-39

Europe: forest in Lithuania; German village; Italian country road (coloured engraving)
3630087 Europe: forest in Lithuania; German village; Italian country road (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Europe)

Sterile shoot of Field Horsetail -Equisetum arvense-, Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Overhead Perspective Of A Watermelon Berry Plant And Horsetail Grass Along The Winner Creek Trail Near Girdwood, Alask

Horsetail Falls, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon, Usa

Low angle view of Field Horsetail (Equisetum arvense), Sint-Jansberg, Plasmolen, Limburg, The Netherlands - Part of the Dutch Jungle series with which Jowan Iven won the title Nature Photographer of

Picture No. 11807160
White Ermine Moth on Horsetail Reed, Norfolk UK Date:

Horsetail plant (Equisetum Sylvaticum)
Antique illustration of a Horsetail plant (Equisetum Sylvaticum)

Healing Plants 1904 Pl. 2
A selection of 11 healing plants & herbs including parsley, rosemary, horsetail, birch and lungwort. Date: 1904

Extinct plant fossils: scale tree and horsetail.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

USA, Washington, Seabeck. Dew drops on horsetail plant
USA, Washington State, Seabeck. Dew drops on horsetail plant. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

USA, Alaska. Horsetails and deer heart leaves growing together on the forest floor

Horsetail plant and buttercup flowers. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont(RF)

Several Bothriolepis emerge from a shallow tributary onto dry land 380 million years ago during the Late Devonian. Bothriolepis is believed to have been primarily an aquatic creature

US, WA, Horsetail, Equisetum, Wild Hyacinth along trail Grays Harbor NWR

Horsetail tea, organic tea

Fertile spore-bearing stem of a Field Horsetail or Common Horsetail -Equisetum arvense-, Switzerland

Great Horsetail -Equisetum telmateia-, Burgenland, Austria

Picture No. 11073884
Great Horsetail spore-bearing cones in early spring Dorset, UK

USA, WA, Camano Island. Yellow Bush Lupine (Lupinus arboreus) is native to California. It hybridizes with other lupine endangering their survival. This example in Puget Sound is non-native

Horsetail, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Wood Horsetail (Equisetum sylvaticum) fertile frond, Powys, Wales, June

Field Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) two fresh shoots, Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve, Avon Valley, New Forest N. P
Field Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) two fresh shoots, Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve, Avon Valley, New Forest N.P. Hampshire, England, March

Micrograph of stem of Equisetum sp. (Horsetail), cross-section

Comfrey, calendula and horsetail infusion being strained through sieve (making organic hair tonic)

Various ingredients used in herbal remedies, arranged as a frame, including Juniper berries, dried sage root, dried rosehips, cinnamon, dried liquorice, dried selfheal spikes

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Horsetail, a fascinating plant that has stood the test of time. Its existence dates back to the Jurassic period, as depicted in ancient artwork showcasing its spores under an SEM microscope. These common horsetail spores have remained resilient throughout history. In Bavaria, Germany, field horsetail thrives, with its distinctive cylindrical leaves earning it the name "Burros tail plant. " This unique feature sets it apart from other plants in the region. Victorian Botanical Illustrations capture the beauty of mares tail alongside other aquatic wonders like water milfoil and starwort. These intricate drawings showcase nature's delicate details and highlight horsetail's place among them. Traveling even further back in time, woodcuts published in 1897 reveal fossils and plants from the Triassic period. One of these ancient species that has survived through millennia. Moving away from historical depictions, we find ourselves immersed in breathtaking natural landscapes such as Yosemite National Park. Here, sunset plays with reflections on a waterfall while highlighting the enchanting presence of horsetails nearby. Steptoe Butte in Washington State showcases another side of horsetails' adaptability - thriving amidst Palouse hills. Their presence adds a touch of greenery to this picturesque landscape. Finally, a colored engraving takes us deep into Lithuania's forests where vibrant hues surround us. Amongst this lush scenery stands tall yet graceful horsetails - their resilience evident even here. Horsetail continues to captivate our imagination with its ability to withstand centuries and thrive across diverse environments worldwide.