Native distribution areas:

Continental: Eurasia Austria, Belgium, England, Scotland, Wales, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany (Brandenburg, Berlin (+), Baden-Wrttemberg, Bayern, Hessen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Schleswig-Holstein, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Thringen), Ireland, Switzerland, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Croatia, Montenegro, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, N-, C-, W- & E-European Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Crimea, Northern Caucasus, Georgia [Caucasus], Kazakhstan, Siberia (W-Siberia, C-Siberia), Russian Far East, Japan (Hokkaido), China (Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jilin, Nei Mongol, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Xinjiang), North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia Continental: Northern America Alaska, USA (Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin), Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Labrador, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Northern Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

čeština: Přeslička luční
dansk: Lund-Padderok
Deutsch: Wiesen-Schachtelhalm
English: Shady Horsetail
suomi: Lehtokorte
français: Prêle des prés
hrvatski: Obična preslica
íslenska: Vallelfting
lietuvių: Ožkabarzdis asiūklis
norsk nynorsk: Engsnelle
norsk: Engsnelle
polski: Skrzyp łąkowy
русский: Хвощ луговой
svenska: Ängsfräken
Türkçe: Çayır atkuyruğu
中文: 草问荆

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