Typha L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 971 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Cosmopolitan.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, Buryatiya, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Cayman Is., Central African Republic, Central European Russia, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Congo, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, Florida, France, Free State, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Kermadec Is., Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Louisiana, Maine, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Niger, Nigeria, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Qinghai, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sicilia, Sinai, Society Is., Somalia, South Australia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russia, Southwest Caribbean, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sumatera, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Transcaucasus, Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Yukon, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Chagos Archipelago, Chatham Is., Comoros, Hawaii, Labrador

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 8: 135
  • Graebner in Engl., Pflanzenr. 4, 8 Typhac.: 8-18 (1900).
  • Sp. Pl. 971 (1753)

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 418 (1754)
  • Rohrbach in Verh. Bot. Ver. Brandenb. 11: 67–104 (1870)
  • Schnizlein, Typhaceae(1845)
  • Sp. Pl.: 971 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2013 Usteri, A. [230] Brazil K000887876 Yes
Stevens, G.W. [769] United States K002271659 Yes
Lindeman, J.C. [6382] Brazil K002271705 Yes
Leon, C.J.; Yu-Lin, L. [TCMK 808] China K001935250 No
Fischer [s.n.] K002270935 Yes
Philcox, D.; Weerasooriya, A. [10417] Sri Lanka K002271236 Yes
Riedl, H.U.; Rafiq, R. [s.n.] Pakistan K002271235 Yes
Jones, G.N. [24434] United States K002271661 Yes
Licent, E. (Abbe) [7043] China K002271164 Yes
Polhill, E. [294] Kenya K002271509 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [276] K002270933 Yes
Borel, J.M.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] K002270944 Yes
Faria, R. [24] Brazil K000837989 Yes
Murata, G.; Konta, F. [481] Japan K002271146 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002270912 Yes
Seringe [s.n.] France K002270916 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002270918 Yes
Chabert, P. [s.n.] K002270939 Yes
Furuse, M. [30218] Japan K002271145 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002270959 Yes
Togashi, M. [s.n.] Japan K002271147 Yes
Glaziou [7502] Brazil K000837990 Yes
Keith [1125] Libya K002271101 Yes
Gardner, G. [860] Brazil K000837986 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002270907 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002270921 Yes
Davis [45807] Türkiye K002271091 Yes
Facchini, F. [s.n.] K002270915 Yes
Faria, R. [24] Brazil K000837988 Yes
Reverchon, E. [s.n.] France K002270920 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19985] Brazil K000837983 Yes
Licent, E. (Abbe) [1461] China K002271166 Yes
Pin, C.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] K002270903 Yes
[Wchr] [243] K002271568 Yes
Schles [s.n.] K002270917 Yes
Sales de Melo, M.R.C.; Carvalho, M.T.; Freire, E.V. [199] Brazil K002271702 Yes
Parnell, J.A.N.; Chayamarit, K.; Simpson, D.A.; Pooma, R.; Suddee, S. [1780] Thailand K002271240 Yes
Hoehne, W. [s.n.] Brazil K000837994 Yes
Lughadha, E. N.; Gasson, P.; Harley, R. [PCD6014] Brazil K001581826 Yes
Pin, C.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] K002270942 Yes
Parnell, J.A.N.; Chayamarit, K.; Simpson, D.A.; Pooma, R.; Suddee, S. [1780] Thailand K002271242 Yes
Lindeman, J.C. [6382] Brazil K002271703 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002270913 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [16275] Brazil K000837985 Yes
Gardner, G. [860] Brazil K000837980 Yes
Furuse, M. [30218] Japan K002271144 Yes
Gaerlan; Alvarez; Garcia [2603] Philippines K002271257 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002270922 Yes
Parnell, J.A.N.; Chayamarit, K.; Simpson, D.A.; Pooma, R.; Suddee, S. [1780] Thailand K002271243 Yes
Jones, G.N. [22287] United States K002271660 Yes
Godron [s.n.] K002270914 Yes
Delacour, Th.; Willmott, E. [s.n.] K002270945 Yes
Davis [43878] Türkiye K002271093 Yes
Thomas [s.n.] K002270926 Yes
Przewalski, N.M. [s.n.] China K000883689 Unknown Type Material Yes
[F. Guinand] [s.n.] K002270910 Yes
s.coll. [185] K002270924 Yes
Lindeman, J.C. [6382] Brazil K002271704 Yes
Machado, O. [s.n.] Brazil K000837992 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [18571] Bolivia K002271724 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002270908 Yes
Weimarck, H. [s.n.] Sweden K002270854 Yes
Lener, F. [s.n.] Austria K002270902 No
Furuse, M. [47831] Japan K002271143 Yes
Taquet [3917] K002271150 Yes
Mexia, Y.E.J. [4414] Brazil K000837982 Yes
s.coll. [I5840] New Caledonia K002271342 Yes
Delacour, Th.; Willmott, E. [s.n.] K002270943 Yes
Alvén, E. [s.n.] Sweden K002270855 Yes
Metcalfe, O.B. [s.n.] United States K002271658 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002270919 Yes
Laguesse, D.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] K002270906 Yes
Moe, N. [s.n.] Sweden K002270853 Yes
Komarov, V. [89] Korea, North K002271151 Yes
Vancluse [s.n.] France K002270937 Yes
s.coll. [242] K002271567 Yes
Mexia, Y.E.J. [4414] Brazil K000837981 Yes
Kuhlmann, J.G. [6123] Brazil K000837991 Yes
Cornejo, X.; Cornejo, C.; Bonifaz, C. [4005] Ecuador K002271723 Yes
Licent, E. (Abbe) [s.n.] China K002271168 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [6314] Brazil K000837993 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002270927 Yes
Faria, R. [24] Brazil K000837987 Yes
Furuse, M. [44376] Japan K002271148 Yes
Parnell, J.A.N.; Chayamarit, K.; Simpson, D.A.; Pooma, R.; Suddee, S. [1780] Thailand K002271241 Yes
Przewalski, N.M. [s.n.] Mongolia K000883688 Unknown Type Material Yes
Yinger, B.R.; Chang, Y.J.; March, S.G.; Apps, D.A.; Bristol, P.W.; Meyer, P.W. [2356] Korea, South K002271149 Yes
Burle, E.A. [s.n.] France K002270909 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002270911 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002270941 Yes
Davis [45807] Türkiye K002271092 Yes
Appleton, H. [186] China K002271165 Yes
Appleton, H. [s.n.] China K002271167 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002270904 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002270905 Yes
[Hinchun broohv] [63] Chad K002271368 Yes
Schultz, F. [s.n.] K002270925 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19985] Brazil K000837984 Yes
Gandoger, M. [1008] K002270934 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002270936 Yes
Przewalski, N.M. [s.n.] China K000883687 Unknown Type Material Yes
Paris [s.n.] France K002270923 Yes

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