Typha orientalis
Broadleaf Cumbungi, Bullrush
Other regional names: Lesser Reed Mace +1 more
- Lesser Reed Mace
- Oriental Cattail
Also known as: Typha angustifolia subsp. muelleri (Rohrb.) Graebn. +8 more
- Typha angustifolia subsp. muelleri (Rohrb.) Graebn.
- Typha japonica Miq.
- Typha latifolia subsp. orientalis (C.Presl) Rohrb.
- Typha latifolia var. orientalis (C.Presl) Rohrb.
- Typha muelleri Rohrb.
- Typha orientalis subsp. brunnea Skvortsov
- Typha orientalis var. brunnea Skvortsov
- Typha shuttleworthii subsp. orientalis (C.Presl) Graebn.
- Typha shuttleworthii var. orientalis (C.Presl) Rohrb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Typhaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte.
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Typha orientalis (commonly known as Broadleaf Cumbungi or Bullrush) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Typhaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Kermadec Is., Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Myanmar, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Primorye, Queensland, Sakhalin, South Australia, Taiwan, Tasmania, Victoria, West Himalaya, Western Australia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Chatham Is.