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Hollow Horsetail Stem

Hollow Horsetail Stem

This photograph of a hollow horsetail (Equisetum hyemale) stem was taken at the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. The stems can grow up to 3 feet in height and transport fluids, store nutrients, and produce new living tissue.
Galleries: Alachua, Horsetails, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Keywords: Alachua county, FL, Florida, Gainesville, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, equisetaceae, equisetum hyemale, herbaceous plant, hollow stem, horsetail, perennial herb, pteridophyta, rough horsetail, scouring rush, scouringrush horsetail
Photo Location: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Gainesville, FL
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 07/24/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.025
F Number: 4
Original Dimensions: 3744×5616
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 29°36'43.89"N 82°24'32.13"W
Picture Number: 24937