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Dwarf bulrush

Typha minima Funck
Dwarf bulrush
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Typha minima, known as dwarf bulrush, is a perennial herb in the Typhaceae family. It is native to regions across Europe, parts of Asia, and North America.

Description

Typha minima, a member of the genus Typha, is a perennial herbaceous plant found in various regions including Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Great Britain, Poland, Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Germany, Greece, Hungary, and parts of China. It was first described in 1794 by Funck and belongs to the Typhaceae family. It is commonly referred to as dwarf bulrush or miniature cattail.

Other common names

Dwarf bulrush

Distribution

Belgium · Flemish Region · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · PL · Global · Walloon Region · Afghanistan · Albania · Altay · Austria · China North-Central · China South-Central · China Southeast · Czechoslovakia · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Inner Mongolia · Iran · Iraq · Italy · Kazakhstan · Kirgizstan · Manchuria · Mongolia · North Caucasus · Pakistan · Romania

Synonyms

Rohrbachia minimaTypha angustissimaTypha pallida

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