Calamitaceae

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Calamitaceae is an extinct family of equisetalean plants related to the modern horsetails, known from the Carboniferous and Permian periods.[1] Some members of this family like Arthropitys attained tree-like stature, with heights over Script error: No such module "convert"., with extensive underground rhizomes. They were largely found in wetland environments.[2]

Proposed genera and species of Calamitaceae

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Asterophyllites equisetiformis
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Calamites

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