Giant Equisetum in Peru

1. Giant Equisetum ( perhaps E. giganteum) along the road between Moyobamba and Tarapoto, Peru (Photo by Roy Vail ).
2. Equisetum giganteum, very tall stem.  Moyobamba, Peru.  Photo by Alexander N. Schmidt-Lebuhn (beside stem).
3. Equisetum giganteum, Moyobamba, Peru.  Photo by Alexander N. Schmidt-Lebuhn.
4. Giant Equisetum ( perhaps E. giganteum) along the road between Moyobamba and Tarapoto, Peru (Photo by Al Twiss).
5. Another photo of the above (#2) population.  (Al Twiss standing near the plants for scale.).
6. Equisetum giganteum. Peru coast, mature stem.   Photo by Alexander N. Schmidt-Lebuhn.
7  Equisetum giganteum. Peru coast, young stem.   Photo by Alexander N. Schmidt-Lebuhn.
6. Giant Equisetum in Huánuco Peru, 1923.

If you have any comments or questions, please contact the author, Chad Husby ( chad.husby@fiu.edu or husby.1@osu.edu )

© Chad E. Husby 2002

Last modified March 15, 2004

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