Martin Pellizzer

Equisetum Hyemale Var. Robustum

Equisetum hyemale var. robustum is a fascinating ancient plant that has survived for millions of years. Known as the scouring rush, it thrives in wet, shaded environments across temperate regions. This variety is distinguished by its robust, spiky appearance and unique reproductive structures. Its historical use by humans dates back to prehistoric times for various practical purposes. Today, it remains an important subject in botanical studies and ecological research.