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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: It occurs in China (only Yunnan), Myanmar, India, Nepal, Pakistan, West Asia and Northern Africa.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Algeria; Chad; China (Yunnan); Egypt (Egypt (African part), Sinai); Eritrea; Ethiopia; India (Assam); Libya; Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Nepal; Pakistan; Palestinian Territory, Occupied; Saudi Arabia; Senegal; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Yemen
Additional data:
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1100
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Population [top]
Population: There is no information on its global population.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology:
It grows in swamps and riversides.
Systems: Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This plant is an astringent and has diuretic properties. It has been used against dysentery, measles and wounds.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There is no information on its major threats.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions:
This species has been classified as rare species in China (Yu et al. 1998). More research is needed to determine global population trends and actual threats.
Citation: Zhuang, X. 2011. Typha elephantina. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T164162A5757751. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T164162A5757751.en. Downloaded on 08 February 2017.
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