Typha valentinii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Mavrodiev
Source:
wcs
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 111: 571 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000596033
Common Names
- Cattail
- Bulrush
- Reedmace
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Typha valentinii (also called Valentin's Cattail, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has long, thin leaves and brownish-green flowers. It grows in marshes, swamps, and other wet areas.
Uses & Benefits
Typha valentinii is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of biomass for fuel and construction materials.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Typha valentinii has small, brownish-green flowers that are borne in dense, cylindrical spikes. The seeds are small, black and shiny, and the seedlings are slender and upright.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Typha valentinii is a perennial aquatic plant that typically grows to 6-8’ tall. It is native to Central Asia. It features long, narrow, green leaves and brown flower spikes in summer. It prefers full sun to part shade and wet soils. Propagation is by division or seed.
Where to Find Typha valentinii
Typha valentinii is native to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. It is found in wetland areas, such as marshes and swamps.
Typha valentinii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Typha valentinii?
Typha valentinii
What is the growth habit of Typha valentinii?
It is an evergreen perennial herb with a clumping habit.
What is the native range of Typha valentinii?
It is native to eastern Europe and western Asia.
Species in the Typha genus
Typha albida, Typha alekseevii, Typha angustifolia, Typha argoviensis, Typha azerbaijanensis, Typha bavarica, Typha capensis, Typha caspica, Typha changbaiensis, Typha davidiana, Typha domingensis, Typha elephantina, Typha gezei, Typha glauca, Typha grossheimii, Typha joannis, Typha kalatensis, Typha latifolia, Typha laxmannii, Typha lugdunensis, Typha minima, Typha orientalis, Typha provincialis, Typha przewalskii, Typha sistanica, Typha smirnovii, Typha subulata, Typha suwensis, Typha tichomirovii, Typha turcomanica, Typha tzvelevii, Typha valentinii, Typha varsobica, Typha austro-orientalis, Typha incana, Typha shuttleworthii, Typha linnaei, Typha soligorskiensis, Typha paludosa, Typha biarmica, Typha sinantropica, Typha volgensis, Typha ephemeroida, Typha krasnovae, Typha komarovii, Typha kamelinii, Typha kozlovii, Typha androssovii, Typha yakutii,
Species in the Typhaceae family
Sparganium americanum, Sparganium androcladum, Sparganium angustifolium, Sparganium confertum, Sparganium emersum, Sparganium erectum, Sparganium eurycarpum, Sparganium fallax, Sparganium fluctuans, Sparganium glomeratum, Sparganium gramineum, Sparganium hyperboreum, Sparganium japonicum, Sparganium kawakamii, Sparganium limosum, Sparganium longifolium, Sparganium natans, Sparganium oligocarpon, Sparganium probatovae, Sparganium rothertii, Sparganium speirocephalum, Sparganium splendens, Sparganium stoloniferum, Sparganium subglobosum, Sparganium yunnanense, Sparganium polyedrum, Typha albida, Typha alekseevii, Typha angustifolia, Typha argoviensis, Typha azerbaijanensis, Typha bavarica, Typha capensis, Typha caspica, Typha changbaiensis, Typha davidiana, Typha domingensis, Typha elephantina, Typha gezei, Typha glauca, Typha grossheimii, Typha joannis, Typha kalatensis, Typha latifolia, Typha laxmannii, Typha lugdunensis, Typha minima, Typha orientalis, Typha provincialis, Typha przewalskii,
References
Yevgueni Mavrodiev (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mavrodiev' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1018565-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.