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Cattails - Common Cattail
Common Cattail - Typha latifolia
NPS Photo by Jim Pisarowicz
Common Cattail - Typha latifolia
 
Common Cattail is an important source of food and habitat for many wetland animals.

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Blue Flax

Did You Know?
Blue Flax is often considered a subspecies of the Eurasian L. perenne which is very similar. The plant is named after Meriwether Lewis.
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Last Updated: July 20, 2007 at 16:20 MST