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TYPHACEAE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elephantgrass
1, record 1, English, elephantgrass
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- elephant-grass 2, record 1, English, elephant%2Dgrass
correct, see observation
- Indian reed-grass 2, record 1, English, Indian%20reed%2Dgrass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Typhaceae. 3, record 1, English, - elephantgrass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
elephantgrass; elephant-grass: common names also used to refer to the species Pennisetum purpureum. 3, record 1, English, - elephantgrass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Typha elephantina
1, record 1, French, Typha%20elephantina
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Typhaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Typha%20elephantina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Typha elephantina : Il n’y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Typha%20elephantina
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-12-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blue cattail
1, record 2, English, blue%20cattail
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blue cat-tail 2, record 2, English, blue%20cat%2Dtail
correct
- hybrid cattail 3, record 2, English, hybrid%20cattail
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Typhaceae. 4, record 2, English, - blue%20cattail
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hybrid cat-tail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- quenouille glauque
1, record 2, French, quenouille%20glauque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- massette glauque 2, record 2, French, massette%20glauque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Typhaceae. 3, record 2, French, - quenouille%20glauque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- southern cat-tail
1, record 3, English, southern%20cat%2Dtail
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- southern cattail 2, record 3, English, southern%20cattail
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Typhaceae. 3, record 3, English, - southern%20cat%2Dtail
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- massette australe
1, record 3, French, massette%20australe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Typhaceae. 2, record 3, French, - massette%20australe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-11-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- clustered burreed
1, record 4, English, clustered%20burreed
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- globe burreed 1, record 4, English, globe%20burreed
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Typhaceae. 2, record 4, English, - clustered%20burreed
Record 4, Key term(s)
- clustered bur-reed
- clustered bur reed
- globe bur-reed
- globe bur reed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rubanier aggloméré
1, record 4, French, rubanier%20agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Typhaceae. 2, record 4, French, - rubanier%20agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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