Typha

Typha latifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Typhaceae
Genus: Typha
Subgenera: T. subg. Rohrbachia – T. subg. Typha
Species: T. albida – T. alekseevii – T. androssovii – T. angustifolia – T. austro-orientalis – T. azerbaijanensis – T. biarmica – T. capensis – T. caspica – T. changbaiensis – T. davidiana – T. domingensis – T. elephantina – T. ephemeroida – T. grossheimii – T. incana – T. joannis – T. kalatensis – T. kamelinii – T. komarovii – T. kozlovii – T. krasnovae – T. latifolia – T. laxmannii – T. lepechinii – T. linnaei – T. lugdunensis – T. minima – T. orientalis – T. paludosa – T. przewalskii – T. sakhalinica – T. shuttleworthii – T. sinantropica – T. sistanica – T. subulata – T. tichomirovii – T. turcomanica – T. tzvelevii – T. valentinii – T. varsobica – T. yakutii
Nothospecies: T. × argoviensis – T. × bavarica – T. × gezei – T. × glauca – T. × provincialis – T. × smirnovii – T. × soligorskiensis – T. × suwensis – T. × volgensis

Name

Typha L., Sp. Pl. 2: 971 (1753).

• Lectotype species: Typha angustifolia L., designated by M.L.Green 1929: 187.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Massula Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 47 (1867).
• Heterotypic
  • Rohrbachia (Kronf. ex Riedl) Mavrodiev, Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 86(9): 120 (2001).
    • Type species: Rohrbachia minima (Funck) Mavrodiev, Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 86(9): 121 (2001).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia. Regional: Macaronesia Azores, Canary Islands, Cape Verde. Regional: West Tropical Africa Benin, Burkina, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Niger, Senegal, Togo. Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Rwanda, Zaire. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan. Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Regional: Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, Lesotho, Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Swaziland, Northern Provinces. Regional: Western Indian Ocean Chagos Archipelago, Comoros (introduced), Mauritius, Réunion, Seychelles. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Siberia Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutskiya. Regional: Russian Far East Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Primorye, Sakhalin. Regional: Middle Asia Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan. Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan, Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey. Regional: Arabian Peninsula Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen. Regional: China China South-Central, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, Qinghai, China Southeast, Tibet, Xinjiang. Regional: Mongolia Mongolia. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya. Regional: Indo-China Andaman Islands, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera. Regional: Papuasia New Guinea. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Norfolk Islands, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia. Regional: New Zealand Chatham Islands (introduced), Kermadec Islands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South. Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Fiji, New Caledonia. Regional: South-Central Pacific Society Islands. Regional: North-Central Pacific Hawaii (introduced). Continental: Northern America Regional: Subarctic America Alaska, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon. Regional: Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan. Regional: Eastern Canada Labrador (introduced), New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia. Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras. Regional: Caribbean Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles. Regional: Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Regional: Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil North. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay, Uruguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 971. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Kim, C. & Choi, H.-K. 2011. Molecular systematics and character evolution of Typha (Typhaceae) inferred from nuclear and plastid DNA sequence data. Taxon 60(5): 1417–1428. DOI: 10.1002/tax.605017 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Hitchcock, A.S. & Green, M.L. 1929. Standard species of Linnaean genera of Phanerogamae (1753–1754). pp. 111–195. In: Sprague, T.A. (ed.): International Botanical Congress. Cambridge (England), 1930. Nomenclature. Proposals by British Botanists. His Majesty's Stationery Office, London. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Doweld, A.B. 2017. New names of Typha of Northern Eurasia (Typhaceae). Acta Palaeobotanica 57(2): 233–236. DOI: 10.1515/acpa-2017-0010 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Typha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Typha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Typha. Published online. Accessed: 11 Oct 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Typha. Accessed: 11 Oct 2023.
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Typha in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2023 Oct 11.

Vernacular names

العربية: بوط
башҡортса: Екән
беларуская: Рагоз
български: Папур
català: Boga
čeština: orobinec
чӑвашла: Патанпаш
dansk: Dunhammer
Deutsch: Rohrkolben
dolnoserbski: Rogož
English: Bulrush
Esperanto: Tifao
español: Totora
eesti: Hundinui
euskara: Lezka
فارسی: لوئی (گیاه)
suomi: Osmankäämit
français: Massette
Frysk: Tuorrebout
עברית: סוף
hornjoserbsce: Rohodź
hts: Raramu-ko
magyar: Gyékény
հայերեն: Կեռոն
ქართული: ლაქაში
қазақша: Қоға
lietuvių: Švendras
македонски: Рогоз
кырык мары: Цӓгӓн
Nāhuatl: Tōlli
Nedersaksies: Bolnpeetr
Nederlands: Lisdodde
Diné bizaad: Teeł
polski: Pałka
русский: Рогоз
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Ševar
slovenčina: pálka
српски / srpski: Шевар
svenska: Kaveldunssläktet
Türkçe: Hasır otu
українська: Рогіз
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Qoʻgʻa
Tiếng Việt: Chi Hương bồ
中文: 香蒲属

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