Typha sp.

Cumbungi at Isabella Plains, ACT

Typha sp. at Isabella Plains, ACT - 22 Jan 2018
Typha sp. at Isabella Plains, ACT - 22 Jan 2018
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Identification history

Typha sp. 23 Jan 2018 BettyDonWood
Typha domingensis 23 Jan 2018 RodDeb

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this was all around the water

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   24 Jan 2018
It is impossible to distinguish Typha domingensis from Typha orientalis when not in flower. Even when it is in flower it is difficult in the hand, and impossible in a photo.
https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/flora/key/2087
RodDeb wrote:
   24 Jan 2018
thanks

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  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

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  • Typha sp. Scientific name
  • Cumbungi Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1448.56m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • Ngunnawal language

    Gummiuk

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