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Narrowleaf Cattail

Typha angustifolia

Narrowleaf Cattail (Typha angustifolia) is a native perennial herb that grows in northern, southern and central California. It is fast growing and long-lived. It grows in an upright form to a height of 4.9 feet, with active growth during the spring. Flowers are green and striking, and bloom in the late spring. Leaves are medium green and deciduous. It tends to grow in dry granitic slopes and ridges, at elevations from 0-6600 feet.
Note: Jepson eFlora lists this plant as "Native or Naturalized", as there is uncertainty about its status.

Southern Cattail

Typha domingensis

Southern Cattail (Typha domingensis) is a native perennial herb that grows in northern, southern and central California. It tends to grow in marshes, at elevations from 0-5000 feet.

Broadleaf Cattail

Typha latifolia

Broadleaf Cattail (Typha latifolia) is a common native perennial herb that grows in northern, southern and central California. It is fast growing and moderately long-lived. It grows in an upright form to a height of 5 feet, with active growth during the spring and summer. Flowers are brown and bloom in the late spring. Leaves are medium green and deciduous. It tends to grow in marshes, at elevations from 0-5000 feet.

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Narrowleaf Cattail

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