Typha capensis

Cape Bulrush, a reference photo
Photo: Andrew Massyn · Public domain

Typha capensis is an aquatic plant known from southern and eastern Africa as far north as Uganda. It has also been reported from Brazil.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Cape Bulrush being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Typhaceae
Genus
Typha
Species
Typha capensis

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