Typha

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q145707
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Typha

Summary

Typha is a taxon[1]. Typha has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Typha's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Typha is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Typha belongs to the parent taxon Typhaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Typha is Typha[6].
  • Typha's Commons category is recorded as Typha[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Typha is Typha latifolia[8].
  • Typha's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Typha[9].
  • Typha's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • Typha's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 8[11].
  • Typha's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Typha's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Typha's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • Typha's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[15].
  • Typha's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[16].
  • Typha's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=12513[17].
  • Typha is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bulrush'}[18].
  • Typha is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rohrkolben'}[19].
  • Typha is commonly known as {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Cattail'}[20].
  • Typha is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Dunhammer'}[21].
  • Typha is commonly known as {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Екән'}[22].
  • Typha is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Рагоз'}[23].
  • Typha is commonly known as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Папур'}[24].
  • Typha is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Boga'}[25].
  • Typha is commonly known as {'lang': 'cv', 'text': 'Патанпаш'}[26].
  • Typha is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'بوط'}[27].

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Classification

Typha's scientific name is Typha[6]. Typha is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Typha belongs to the parent taxon Typhaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Typha is Typha latifolia[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bulrush'}[18], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rohrkolben'}[19], {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Cattail'}[20], {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Dunhammer'}[21], {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Екән'}[22], and {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Рагоз'}[23].

Identifiers

Typha's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4732[28]. Typha's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 66364[29]. Typha's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2702102[30]. Typha's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42324[31].

Why It Matters

Typha has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Typha is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Putnik · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has fruit type nucule
    Described by source Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 8, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +4
    Taxon rank genus
    Taxonomic type Typha latifolia
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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