Hippuris vulgaris L.
(Mare’s Tail, Mare’s-tail)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHippuris vulgaris (Mare’s Tail, Mare’s-tail)
FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE (toadflaxes, speedwells, foxgloves and plantains)
OrderLAMIALES (dead-nettles, eye-brights, foxgloves and speedwells)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Hippuris vulgaris (Mare’s Tail, Mare’s-tail) :
1: Hippuris vulgaris (Mare’s Tail, Mare’s-tail)
28 Jun 2006 OSGR: TQ30 50° 50’ N, 0° 0’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
in village pond
Image 1: PlantsImage 2: Plants at water\'s edgeImage 3: Plants at water\'s edge (2)Image 4: Plants at water\'s edge (3)Image 5: Plants catching sunlightImage 6: Plants - close-up

Hippuris vulgaris (Mare’s Tail, Mare’s-tail) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hippuris vulgaris (Mare’s Tail, Mare’s-tail)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hippuris vulgaris (Mare’s Tail, Mare’s-tail)
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