Typha albida

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Typha albida
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Typhaceae
Genus: Typha
Species:
T. albida
Binomial name
Typha albida

Typha albida is a plant species endemic to Afghanistan. It grows in freshwater marshes. [1]

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References

  1. Harald Udo von Riedl. 1970. Flora Iranica Graz 71: 3. Typha albida