Family: Plantaginaceae
common mare's tail, mare's tail
Etymology: Hippuris: from Greek meaning "horse tail or mare's tail"
Plants: perennial aquatic
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial aquatic
Conservation Status: Native
Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 10, Wetland Indicator = OBL USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc. USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc. USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc.