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Typha ×glauca
Typha ×glauca Godr. (pro sp.)
Hybrid Cattail, Hybrid Cat-tail
Typhaceae (Cat-tail Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: TYGL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Natural hybrid of Typha angustifolia or T. domingensis and T. latifolia.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Up to about 10 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AL , AZ , CA , CO , CT , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KY , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , MT , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WYCanada: MB , ON , QC , SK
Native Habitat: Fresh to slightly brackish water or wet soil.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Research Literature
Reslit 3028 - Experimental and Natural Hybrids in North American Typha (Typhaceae) (1967) S. Galen SmithThis information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Typha ×glauca in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Typha ×glauca in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Typha ×glauca
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-23Research By: CBR