Filed As:
Typhaceae
Typha latifolia L.
Typhaceae
Typha latifolia L.
Location:
United States of America. Idaho. Bannock Co. Pocatello. Urban drainage area. Alt. 1452m. (4764 ft.)
United States of America. Idaho. Bannock Co. Pocatello. Urban drainage area. Alt. 1452m. (4764 ft.)
Description:
Typha plants have been consumed raw, in baked goods as flour, and fermented as alcohol. Traditionally Typha plants were used to stimulate urination, treat diarrhea, relieve intestinal cramps, and to topically heal wounds. Typha plants have been found to reduce chronic and acute inflammation in laboratory rats. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
Typha plants have been consumed raw, in baked goods as flour, and fermented as alcohol. Traditionally Typha plants were used to stimulate urination, treat diarrhea, relieve intestinal cramps, and to topically heal wounds. Typha plants have been found to reduce chronic and acute inflammation in laboratory rats. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
Habitat:
Moist soil surrounding small pond.
Moist soil surrounding small pond.
Other:
Collection Notes: See fruit collection.
Collection Notes: See fruit collection.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 02633804
GUID: e17d7783-6e6a-4afe-9758-d44d84c09ae4
NY Barcode: 02633804
GUID: e17d7783-6e6a-4afe-9758-d44d84c09ae4
Map:
Georeferencing Method: GPS (Uncertainty: 10 m.)
Coordinates: (42.8694, -112.416)
Georeferencing Method: GPS (Uncertainty: 10 m.)
Coordinates: (42.8694, -112.416)