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bulrushes, cattails, and allies
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bulrushes, cattails, and allies

Typhaceae

The Typhaceae () are a family of flowering plants, sometimes called the cattail family. The botanical name for the family has been recognized by most taxonomists.

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2 branches of this family, most-observed first

Cattails

genusTypha

bur-reeds

genusSparganium

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48694.