Bulrush family: TYPHACEAE (COMMELINIDAE) of Australia

Flower Families

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@outlook.com) & Christine Ashe

Plant Classes

Typha domingensis Narrow-leaf Cumbungi Morwell Park, January 1991

Typha latifolia Cat Tail Sydney, August 2006

Caterpillars of some moths in Australia feed on species in TYPHACEAE, including:

Calamotropha paludella

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Australian butterflies

Australian Lepidoptera

Australian moths

(updated 3 January 2013, updated 15 May 2020)