Equisetales

Equisetales; Temporal range:
	Equisetum sylvaticum in France
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Subclass:	Equisetidae
Order:	Equisetales; DC. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
Families
	†Archaeocalamitaceae; †Calamitaceae; Equisetaceae; †Phyllothecaceae; †Neocalamites;

Equisetales is an order of subclass Equisetidae with only one living family, Equisetaceae, containing the genus Equisetum (horsetails), as well as a variety of extinct groups, including the tree-like Calamitaceae.

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