Family | Typhaceae |
Scientific name | Typha angustifolia L. |
Synonyms | Typha aequalis Schnizlein; Typha americana Richard ex Rohrbach; Typha angustata Bory & Chaubard subsp. aethiopica (Rohrbach) Kronfeld; Typha angustata Bory & Chaubard var. abyssinica Graebner; Typha angustata Bory & Chaubard var. aethiopica Rohrbach; Typha angustata Bory & Chaubard var. leptocarpa Rohrbach; Typha angustifolia L. subsp. angustata (Bory & Chaubard) Fiori; Typha angustifolia L. subsp. australis (Schumacher & Thonning) Kronfeld; Typha angustifolia L. subsp. domingensis (Persoon) Rohrbach; Typha angustifolia L. subsp. javanica (Schnizlein ex Rohrbach) Graebner; Typha angustifolia L. var. australis (Schumacher & Thonning) Rohrbach; Typha angustifolia L. var. brownii (Kunth) Kronfeld; Typha angustifolia L. var. calumetensis Peattie; Typha angustifolia L. var. domingensis (Persoon) Grisebach; Typha angustifolia L. var. elongata (Dudley) Wiegand; Typha angustifolia L. var. spathacea Borbás; Typha angustifolia L. var. virginica Tidestrom; Typha australis Schumacher & Thonning; Typha basedowii Graebner; Typha bracteata Greene; Typha brownii Kunth; Typha damiatica Ehrenberg ex Rohrbach; Typha domingensis Persoon; Typha domingensis Persoon var. australis (Schumacher & Thonning) Geze; Typha ehrenbergii Schur ex Rohrbach; Typha essequeboensis G. Meyer ex Rohrbach; Typha foveolata Pobedimova; Typha gigantea Schur ex Kunth; Typha gracilis Rafinesque; Typha grossheimii Pobedimova; Typha javanica Schnizlein ex Rohrbach; Typha maxima Schur ex Rohrbach; Typha media Bory & Chaubard; Typha pontica Klokov f. & A. Krasnova; Typha spiralis Rafinesque; Typha truxillensis Kunth |
Common name | (Japanese common name) hime-gama (ヒメガマ, 姫蒲 [meaning: dwarf gama (gama = Typha latifolia L.)]) |
(English common name) cattail, lesser reed-mace, nail-rod, small reed-mace, narrowleaf cattail | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) Russia, China, Mongolia, Afghanistan, Caucasus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Europe, Algeria, Morocco, Canada, USA | |
Habitat | Swamp |
Chromosomal number | 2n=30 |
Description | Plants 150-200cm tall. Leaves 80-130cm long, 5-12mm wide. Flowers female inflorescences 6-21cm long, flowering in July to August. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Typha angustifolia L. |
Typha angustifolia L. | |
Typha angustifolia Linnaeus | |
Typha domingensis Pers. | |
Solar aquatic apparatus for treating waste (US Patent 5087353/1992) | |
Pharmaceutical liquid composition containing bezoar bovis and preparation for its manufacture (US Patent 5133964/1992) | |
Pharmaceutical liquid composition containing Bezoar bovis (US Patent 5225203/1993) | |
Pharmaceutical liquid composition containing bezoar bovis and preparation for its manufacture (US Patent 5190757/1993) | |
Method for the manufacture of fodder and/or soil improving agents from waste material (US Patent 5312632/1994) | |
Method for treating water (US Patent 5389257/1995) | |
Reciprocating subsurface-flow constructed wetlands for improving wastewater treatment (US Patent 5863433/1999) | |
Process for purification of waste waters and contaminant spills based on the use of cultivated emergent macrophytes converted into floating cultures (US Patent 6322699/2001) | |
Method and system for managing water system habitat environment (US Patent 6387265/2002) | |
Method for treating cattail blossoms (US Patent 6660323/2003) | |
System and method for removing pollutants from water (US Patent 6652743/2003) | |
Sustained totipotent culture of selected monocot genera (US Patent 6821782/2004) | |
Cholesterol lowering supplement (US Patent 6933291/2005) | |
External skin care composition (US Patent 6878378/2005) | |
Soluble composition containing sporopollenin and the use thereof (US Patent 7182965/2007) |
June 2009 at Ohsaka City University Botanical Garden |
July 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
July 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
October 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
October 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
October 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
September 2007 at Lake Teganuma |