Saccharum spontaneum subsp. spontaneum

Taxonavigation[edit]

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: Saccharinae
Genus: Saccharum
Species: Saccharum spontaneum
Subspecies: S. s. subsp. spontaneum

Name[edit]

Saccharum spontaneum L. subsp. spontaneum autonym

Synonyms[edit]

Heterotypic
- Saccharum canaliculatum Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 251 (1820).
- Saccharum semidecumbens Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 236 (1820).
- Saccharum glaza Reinw. ex Blume, Catalogus: 38 (1823).
- Tricholaena semidecumbens (Roxb.) Schult., Mant. 2: 164 (1824).
- Saccharum insulare Brongn. in L.I.Duperrey, Voy. Monde, Phan.: 99 (1831).
- Saccharum caducum Tausch, Flora 19: 527 (1836).
- Saccharum speciosissimum Tausch, Flora 19: 527 (1836).
- Saccharum chinense Nees ex Hook. & Arn., Bot. Beechey Voy.: 241 (1838).
- Imperata klaga Jungh., Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 7: 296 (1840).
- Saccharum klaga (Jungh.) Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 405 (1854).
- Saccharum propinquum Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 406 (1854).
- Saccharum angustifolium Reinw. ex Buse in W.H.de Vriese, Pl. Ind. Bat. Orient.: 107 (1857), pro syn.
- Saccharum stenophyllum Buse in W.H.de Vriese, Pl. Ind. Bat. Orient.: 107 (1857).
- Saccharum spontaneum var. juncifolium Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 115 (1889).
- Saccharum spontaneum var. klaga (Jungh.) Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 116 (1889).
- Saccharum spontaneum var. roxburghii Honda, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 39: 38 (1925).
- Saccharum juncifolium (Hack.) Jan.Ammal, Indian J. Agric. Sci. 6: 7 (1936).
- Saccharum spontaneum var. insulare (Brongn.) Fosberg & Sachet, Micronesica 18: 89 (1982 publ. 1984).

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Central Asia
  - Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang
- Regional: Indian subcontinent
  - Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Tibet, West Himalaya
- Regional: China
  - China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Taiwan
- Regional: Peninsular Arabia
  - Gulf States, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Southeastern Asia
  - Andaman Is., Bismarck Archipelago, Jawa, Lebanon-Syria, Lesser Sunda Is., Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Palestine, Philippines, Thailand
- Regional: Indo-China
  - Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Papuasia
  - New Guinea, Sinai, Solomon Is., Sumatera
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
- Regional: Central Africa
  - Chad, Niger
- Regional: Eastern Africa
  - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
- Regional: Mascareñas
  - Seychelles
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Australia
  - Northern Territory, Queensland
Continental: Europe
- Introduced into:
  - Caroline Is., Christmas I., Costa Rica, Cuba, Fiji, Florida, Greece, Hawaii, Italy, Kriti, Madagascar, Marianas, Mauritius, New Caledonia, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Réunion, Samoa, Sardegna, Society Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Linnaeus, C. 1771. Mantissa Plantarum Altera. Generum Editionis VI et Specierum Editionis II. Holmiae [Stockholm]. pp. [6] + 143–587, Appendix. BHL Reference page. : 2:183.

Additional references[edit]

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links[edit]

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Saccharum spontaneum subsp. spontaneum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 03. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Saccharum spontaneum subsp. spontaneum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 03. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Saccharum spontaneum subsp. spontaneum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 October 2022.

Vernacular names[edit]

অসমীয়া: বিৰিণা
भोजपुरी: कास
বাংলা: কাশফুল
English: Kans grass, wild sugarcane
हिन्दी: काँस
Bahasa Indonesia: Gelagah
Jawa: Glagah
नेपाली: काँस
Tagalog: Talahib