Typha capensis (Rohrb.) N.E.Br.

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Habit
17 Dec 2018

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Habit
28 Oct 2020

Family:	Typhaceae
Full name:	Typha capensis (Rohrb.) N.E.Br.
ID status:	Fairly certain
Afrikaans common name(s):	Papkuil, Matjiesriet, Palmiet
English common name(s):	Bulrush, Cape bulrush
Synonym(s):	Typha latifolia auct. - non L.-- misapplied name (inv) Typha latifolia L. subsp. capensis Rohrb.
Status:	Native
Description:	-
Link(s)	African Plant Database JSTOR Plant Science Kew Herbarium Catalogue BGBM Berlin-Dahlem - Virtual Herbarium Züricher Herbarien iNaturalist (Namibia / Alex Dreyer) iNaturalist (Namibia) iNaturalist (southern Africa) Flora of Zimbabwe Fleurs de notre Terre - Galerie Namibie Tree Atlas of Namibia
Content last updated:	18 Apr 2024

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