Common Name: Narrow-leaved Cattail
Scientific Name: Typha domingensis
Family: Typhaceae
Lake Hosea
Henderson County, North Carolina
August 14, 2002
Similar to Common Cattail, but narrower. Staminate flowers separated by a gap from pistillate flowers. Coast from Delaware south, is 7 to 12 feet, with 10 or more flat leaves, not convex on back. May - July [Peterson, Roger Tory and McKenny, Margaret, Peterson Field Guides: A Field Guide to Wildflowers of Northeastern and Northcentral North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1968]
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Alphabetical Listings -- A B C D, E F G H I, J, K L M N, O P Q, R S T U, V W X, Y, Z
Family Listings -- A B C D, E F G H I, J, K L M N, O P Q, R S T U, V W X, Y, Z
Genus Listings -- A B C D, E F G H I, J, K L M N, O P Q, R S T U, V W X, Y, Z