Typha angustifolia × latifolia. Common name: Hybrid Cattail. Phenology: May-Jul; Jun-Nov. Habitat: Fresh to brackish waters of lakes, ponds, and rivers.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Other Comments: Cronquist (1991) and other sources apply the hybrid binomial "Typha ×glauca" to two different hybrids: T. angustifolia × latifolia and T. domingensis × latifolia. The name properly applies to T. angustifolia × latifolia (Smith in FNA 2000).
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA22, NY; = n/a — Tat; = Typha glauca Godr. — GW1, Il, Mi, NE, Pa, Ward (2007a); = Typha glauca Godr. — F, RAB; < Typha glauca Godr. — AqW, C, K4; .
Links to other floras: = Typha angustifolia × latifolia - FNA22
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (name change)
- Great Plains: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
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