Typha sp.

Cumbungi at Latham, ACT

Typha sp. at Latham, ACT - 6 Feb 2010
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Identification history

Typha sp. 31 Oct 2018 BettyDonWood
Typha sp. 31 Oct 2018 BettyDonWood
Typha orientalis 30 Oct 2018 LWenger

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   31 Oct 2018
It is difficult to distinguish Typha domingensis from Typha otientalis in the hand; impossible in a photo.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 6 Feb 2010 11:52 AM Recorded on
  • LWenger Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Typha sp. Scientific name
  • Cumbungi Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 790m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • Ngunnawal language

    Gummiuk

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