Typha Angustifolia Var. Elatior

Typha angustifolia var. elatior is a variant of the narrow-leaved cattail known for its distinct ecological role in wetland environments. This plant thrives in shallow water and moist soils, often forming dense stands that stabilize shorelines. Its long, narrow leaves and fluffy seed heads make it easily identifiable in marshy areas. The species plays a vital role in water filtration and provides habitat for various wildlife. Despite its common presence, it remains an important indicator of wetland health and biodiversity.