Calamitaceae
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| Scientific name | Calamitaceae |
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| Order | Equisetales |
| Rank | Family |
| Subclass | Horsetails |
| Higher classification | Equisetales |
| Family | Unger |
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| ID | 2922267 |
About Calamitaceae
Calamitaceae is an extinct family of plants related to the modern horsetails. Some members of this family attained tree-like stature during the Carboniferous Period and in Permian Period, reaching heights of up to 20 meters. The family takes its name from its principal genus Calamites.