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Typha ×bethulona
Typha ×bethulona Costa
Cattail, Cat-tail
Typhaceae (Cat-tail Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: TYBE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of Typha domingensis and T. latifolia.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Up to about 10 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AR , CA , FL , MO , NC , NENative Habitat: Fresh to slightly brackish water or wet soil.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Research Literature
Reslit 3028 - Experimental and Natural Hybrids in North American Typha (Typhaceae) (1967) S. Galen SmithThis information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Typha ×bethulona in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Typha ×bethulona in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Typha ×bethulona
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-02-17Research By: CBR