Plant Details

Accepted name:: Equisetum bogotense Kunth [Equisetaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
caballo chupa	Other	Med. Pl. at Markets in S Ecuador (Tinitana et al., 2016)
canutillo	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
cepa de cahuel	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
cola caballo pequeña	Other	Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)
cola de caballo	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010) Med. Pl. at Markets in S Ecuador (Tinitana et al., 2016) Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007) Med. Pl. in N Peru (Revene et al., 2008) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
hierba de la plata	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
hierba del platero	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
huiñal	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
kalcha-lahuén	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
limpiaplata	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010) Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
ngéchai-ngéchai	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
pinko-pinko	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
quelü laguen	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
tembladera cola de caballo	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
tujchi wichchinca	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
yerba de la plata	Other	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
yerba del platero	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Entire plant with other ingredients		Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)
Plant without root		Med. Pl. at Markets in S Ecuador (Tinitana et al., 2016)
leaf, aerial part, entire plant, seed, stem		Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)
Aerial parts, Entire plant		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
ramas		MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Equisetum bogotense var. flagelliforme Kunze Linnaea 9: 4 (1834).
Equisetum bogotense var. nudum Milde Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 12: 1245 (1862).
Equisetum bogotense var. polystachyum Milde Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 13: 226 (1863).
Equisetum rinihuense G.Kunkel Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges. 74: 59 (1964).
Equisetum stipulaceum Vaucher Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 1: 377 (1821 publ. 1822).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Equisetum bogotense	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
Equisetum bogotense (H.B.K.) Kunth	Med. Pl. in N Peru (Revene et al., 2008)
Equisetum bogotense H.B.K.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Equisetum bogotense Kunth	MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010) Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Med. Pl. at Markets in S Ecuador (Tinitana et al., 2016) Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Equisetum bogotense Kunth.	Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)

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