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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
| Type location: |
Sweden |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | latifolia: broad-leaved. |
| Habitat: | Edges of lakes rivers and swamps. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | Up to 2200 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Mainly throughout the temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere but also scattered in South America and in Nigeria, DR Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia. |
| Botanical divisions: | IX |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Champluvier, D. (1988). Typhaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume IV Page 415. (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 237. Sosef, M.S.M. (2017). Typhaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Page 9. |