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Saccharum spicatum

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Name

Identification
Saccharum spicatum L. [family POACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet, Perotis latifolia Willd. [family POACEAE ] Verified by Smith, Sir James Edward,
Related name
  • Imperata cylindrica
  • Saccharum sp.
  • Anthoxanthum indicum
  • Saccharum thunbergii
  • Imperata thunbergii
  • Perotis latifolia
  • Saccharum spicatum

Flora

Entry for IMPERATA arundinacea Hack. var. β, Thunbergii [family POACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 7, page 310, (1900) Author: (By O. STAPF.)
Names
IMPERATA arundinacea Hack. var. β, Thunbergii [family POACEAE], l.c. 94
IMPERATA Thunbergii Beauv. [family POACEAE], l.c. 165. Roem. and Schult, Syst. ii. 289; Nees, Fl. Afr.-Austr. 89; Steud. Syn. Pl. Glum. i. 405.
IMPERATA arundinacea Anders. var. africana [family POACEAE], l.c.
IMPERATA cylindrica Durand & Schinz var. Thunbergii [family POACEAE], l.c.; Hack, in Bull. Herb. Boiss. iv. App. iii. 10.
Saccharum spicatum Thunb. [family POACEAE], Prod. Cap. 50, non Linn. (except in Herb.).
Saccharum Thunbergii Retz. [family POACEAE], Obs. v. 17.
Information
sheaths usually glabrous at the nodes; ligules very short, truncate; blades usually flat, 2–4 lin. broad, otherwise as in the type. null

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