EPPO Global Database

Hippuris vulgaris(HPPVU)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: HPPVU
  • Preferred name: Hippuris vulgaris
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Europe, Western Asia, Central Asia, Siberia, Russian Far East, China (western), Mongolia, Indochina, North America, South America (southern cone). Cultivated as an aquarium plant. Some authors recognize another species (H. lanceolata) within H. vulgaris, but this remains in dispute.

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Common names
Name
Language
bishtkali ujës Albanian
hipur Albanian
обикновена водна борика Bulgarian
хипурис Bulgarian
hippuris Catalan
shān yè zǎo shǔ Chinese
杉叶藻属 Chinese
obični borak Croatian
prustka obecná Czech
almindelig hestehale Danish
hestehale Danish
lidsteng Dutch
marestail English
common mare's-tail English (GB)
harilik kuuskhein Estonian
lamparevesikuusi Finnish
hippuris commun French
pesse commune French
pesse d'eau French
pesse vulgaire French
gemeiner Tannenwedel German
Seetanne German
Tannenwedel German
ιππουρίδα Greek
vízi-lófark Hungarian
lófótur Icelandic
coda di cavallo acquatica Italian
soe tteu gi mal pul Korean
쇠뜨기말풀 Korean
parastā skujene Latvian
paprastoji oodeguonė Lithuanian
hesterumpe Norwegian
faus avet d'aiga Occitan
przęstka pospolita Polish
coada calului Romanian
водяная сосенка Russian
хвостик обыкновенный Russian
хвостник обыкновенный Russian
борак Serbian
мачји реп Serbian
обични борак Serbian
truskavec obyčajný Slovak
navadna smrečica Slovene
caballo de ninfa Spanish
cola de anguila Spanish
cola de yegua Spanish
corregüela hembra Spanish
pinillo de balsas Spanish
hästsvans Swedish
kısrakkuyruğu Turkish
водяна сосонка Ukrainian
водяна сосонка звичайна Ukrainian
rhawn y gaseg Welsh