Equisetaceae Equisetum hyemale L.
Scouringrush Horsetail
Gosiute - Other, Toys & Games
Use documented by:
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 368
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Equisetum hyemale L.
Scientific name: Equisetum hyemale L.
USDA symbol: EQHYA (
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Common names: Scouringrush Horsetail
Family: Equisetaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Gosiute
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: Used by children as whistles.
RECRD: 4609 id: 13359