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anea

Typha angustifolia

Least Concern

About

The Cattail (Typha angustifolia) is a species in the genus Typha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and high

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Mozambique), Asia (9 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (7 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish anea
French massette à feuilles étroites
German Schmalblättriger Rohrkolben
Portuguese taboa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of anea?
The scientific name of anea is Typha angustifolia. It belongs to the genus Typha.
What is the conservation status of anea?
anea (Typha angustifolia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does anea live?
anea is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Mozambique), Asia (9 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (7 countries).. Countries include Bahamas, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Dominican Republic.
What family does anea belong to?
anea (Typha angustifolia) belongs to the genus Typha, which is part of the taxonomic family Typhaceae.
Is anea endangered?
No, anea (Typha angustifolia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does anea belong to?
anea (Typha angustifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of anea?
The closest relatives of anea in the genus Typha include Enea, totora, Laxman’s bulrush, Indian reed-grass, Blue Cattail.

Native Range — 30 Countries

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