Lasiacis

Lasiacis (smallcane)[5] is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family, found in the Americas from Mexico and Florida south to Argentina.[1][6][7]

Lasiacis
Lasiacis ligulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Panicodae
Tribe: Paniceae
Subtribe: Boivinellinae
Genus: Lasiacis
(Griseb.) Hitchc.
Type species
Panicum divaricatum
Synonyms[3][4]
  • Panicum section Lasiacis Griseb.
  • Panicum series. Lasiacis (Griseb.) Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Pseudolasiacis (A.Camus) A.Camus

Species

[4][8]

  • Lasiacis anomala Hitchc. - Trinidad, Venezuela, Guayana, Suriname, Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia
  • Lasiacis divaricata (L.) Hitchc. - widespread from Mexico and Florida south to Argentina
  • Lasiacis grisebachii (Nash) Hitchc. - Mexico, Central America, Cuba, Puerto Rico
  • Lasiacis ligulata Hitchc. & Chase - South America, West Indies
  • Lasiacis linearis Swallen - Central America, Chiapas
  • Lasiacis maculata (Aubl.) Urb. - widespread from Mexico and Cuba south to Argentina
  • Lasiacis nigra Davidse - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America
  • Lasiacis oaxacensis (Steud.) Hitchc. ex Chase - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America, Jamaica, Hispaniola
  • Lasiacis procerrima (Hack.) Hitchc. ex Chase - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America
  • Lasiacis rhizophora (E.Fourn.) Hitchc. ex Chase - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America, Greater Antilles
  • Lasiacis rugelii (Griseb.) Hitchc. - Mexico, Central America, Hispaniola, Cuba
  • Lasiacis ruscifolia (Kunth) Hitchc. ex Chase - Florida,[9] Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America, West Indies
  • Lasiacis scabrior Hitchc. - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America
  • Lasiacis sloanei (Griseb.) Hitchc. - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America, West Indies
  • Lasiacis standleyi Hitchc. - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America

formerly included

[4] see Acroceras

  • Lasiacis excavata - Acroceras excavatum

References


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