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Botanical Name
Typha laxmannii Lepech.
English Name
Dwarf cattail, Graceful cattail, Laxman's bulrush
Synonym(s)
Typha stenophylla Fisch. & Mey., Typha juncifolia Celak, Typha zerovii Klok. f. & A. Krasnova
Family
Typhaceae
A perennial herb which grows to a height of 1.5m. Slender, delicate leaves with gently spiraling tips. Flowers are monoecious. Fruiting spike brown.
Astringent and styptic (stamens and pollen)
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The stamens and pollen are used for stopping bleeding from wounds.
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