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Common Mare's Tail
Hippuris vulgaris
- Worldwide
- 8,202 observations
- Group
- Plants
About
Hippuris vulgaris (from Greek: ἵππος — horse and οὐρά — tail), known as mare's-tail or common mare's-tail, is a common aquatic plant of Eurasia and North America ranging from Greenland to the Tibetan Plateau to Arizona. It prefers non-acidic waters.
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Recent sightings near Reykjavik
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Jul 4, 2026Reykjavík, IS-HO, ISObserver: Regina TalačkienėView observation from Jul 4, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jun 11, 2026Garðabær, IcelandObserver: abcdefgewingView observation from Jun 11, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 14, 202543Q4+XC3 Memorial for victims of the 2011 massacre in Norway, 102 Reykjavík, IcelandObserver: Tomas PociusView observation from Aug 14, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Jun 27, 2025Laugardalur, Reikiavik, IslandiaObserver: AmetsakView observation from Jun 27, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Jun 7, 2025Þingnesvegur, Reykjavík, Greater Reykjavík, ISObserver: Sam LarkinView observation from Jun 7, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Jul 15, 2024Iceland, Reykjavík, Greater Reykjavík, ISObserver: Edita JakubauskaitėView observation from Jul 15, 2024 on iNaturalist