Equisetum hyemale. Scouring Rush.
Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.
Equisetum hyemale L.
Engl.: scouring rush, scouringrush horsetail, common scouring-rush, rough horsetail, shavegrass.
Deu.: Winter-Schachtelhalm.
Sven.: skavfräken, skurfräken, skäfte.
Suom.: kangaskorte.
Bot. syn.: Equisetum affine Engelm., Equisetum praealtum Raf., Equisetum robustum A. Braun, Hippochaete hyemalis (L.) Bruhin.
Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.
Classic texts: Scudder's Materia Medica, 1898: Diuretics.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.
Closeup of branchless stalks. Chiricahuas, AZ, US. Wild. 1998-04-01.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938.
Classic texts: Journals: TNEMA 1882-1883.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Felter 1922.
Classic texts: Ellingwood 1919.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Flora Fennica. Suomen Kasvio, 1866.
Classic texts: Boericke 1901.
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