Typha

See also: typha

Translingual

Typha latifolia

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek τύφη (túphē, “Typha angustata, a species of cattail”)

Proper noun

Typha f

A taxonomic genus within the family Typhaceae – the cattails.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Typhaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Typha subg. Rohrbachia, Typha subg. Typha - subgenera
- Typha angustifolia (narrowleaf cattail) - type species; Typha latifolia (common cattail), Typha domingensis (southern cattail) - selected other species

Further reading

Typha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Typha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Typha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Typha at USDA Plants database
Typha at Tropicos
Typha on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Typha at Encyclopedia of Life
Typha at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Typha at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Typha at The Plant List
Typha at Fossilworks

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