Giant Horsetail is a tall, reed-like plant with large, hollow stems. It is one of the largest horsetail species and is often found in moist, nutrient-rich soils.
Habitat
Grows in wet meadows, ditches, and along stream banks.
Diet
Provides habitat and cover for small animals and insects.
How common
Uncommon
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