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Accession Number 78797 Scientific Name Equisetum arvense L. View Species Details » Common Name common horsetail; swamp grass Family Equisetaceae Collected By Reid, D. E. Date Collected 1972-06-25 Collector Number 00463 Place Collected North America: Canada, Northwest Territories, Mountain River Camp Place Collected Details Low terrace south side of the mouth of the Mountain River, just north of the air strip. The soil is a well drained silty sand. Associated species include Salix alexsensis, and Artemesia tilesii. Latitude 65.683333 Longitude -128.833333 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 2.16