Typha

== Translingual == === Etymology === New Latin, from Ancient Greek τύφη (túphē, “Typha angustata, a species of cattail”) === Proper noun === Typha f A taxonomic genus within the family Typhaceae – cattails. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Typhaceae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Typha subg. Rohrbachia, Typha subg. Typha - subgenera Typha angustifolia (narrowleaf cattail) - type species; Typha latifolia (common cattail), Typha domingensis (southern cattail) - selected other species === References === Typha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Typha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Typha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Typha at USDA Plants database Typha at Tropicos Typha at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Typha at National Center for Biotechnology Information Typha at Germplasm Resources Information Network Typha at The Plant List “Typha”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026