Typha latifolia

Broadleaf Cattail

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Broadleaf Cattail.

Typha latifolia L.

NOT protected species in Bulgaria.

Typha latifolia is a perennial herbaceous aquatic plant, to 2,5 cm high. Leaves up to 2 cm. Flowering June-August¹.

In swamps, on the periphery of lakes, in slow-flowing and stagnant waters, in ditches and others².

In the plains and foothills of the whole country, but also climbs above 1000 meters altitude³.

1 Йорданов, Д. 1963. В: Флора на Народна Република България, том I, изтаделство на БАН.

2 Йорданов, Д. 1963.

3 Йорданов, Д. 1963.