Lasiorhachis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Andropogoneae
Subtribus: Sorghinae
Genus: Lasiorhachis
Species: L. hildebrandtii – L. perrieri – L. viguieri

Name

Lasiorhachis (Hack.) Stapf, Hooker's Icon. Pl. 32: t. 3124. (1927)

• Type species: Lasiorhachis hildebrandtii (Hack.) Stapf, Hooker's Icon. Pl. 32: t. 3124. (1927)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Andropogon subgen. Lasiorhachis Hack., Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 6: 471. (1889)

References

• Stapf, O. 1927. Hooker's Icones Plantarum; or figures, with brief descriptive characters and remarks of new or rare plants 32: t. 3124.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Lasiorhachis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec. 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Lasiorhachis. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 30 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Lasiorhachis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Dec. 2020.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar: Lasiorhachis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec. 30.
• Vorontsova, M.S., Besnard, G., Razanatsoa, J. & Hackel, J. 2020. The endemic ‘sugar canes’ of Madagascar (Poaceae, Saccharinae: Lasiorhachis) are close relatives of sorghum. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 192(1): 148-164. DOI: 10.1093/botlinnean/boz067 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Madagascar Sugar Canes