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Cattail

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Field Notes

Description:

Tall grass with sausage-like fruit that disseminates cotton-like seeds.

Notes:

Lots of these CATTAILS growing at Lorong Halus Wetland Park, Singapore. Also known as Bulrushes (British English).

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Typha

Species ID Suggestions

Typha latifolia
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craigwilliams
Love these :) They're not grasses though, they're in the family Typhaceae, whereas grasses are Poaceae.

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PublishedNovember 5, 2011

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