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Lasiacis
Sign in to saveLasiacis (smallcane) is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family, found in the Americas from Mexico and Florida south to Argentina.
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Vinony's link graph records 8 inbound references to Lasiacis, and connects out to Mexico, Argentina and Cuba.
Vinony files it under Flora of the Neotropical realm, Grasses of North America and Grasses of South America.
Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,637
- With media
- 341
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- CICY, ECOSUR, IIB-UV, UNICACH, INECOL, FC-UNAM
- Recorded in
- Mexico
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Poaceae
- Image
- Lasiacis ligulata Hitahc. & Chase, Poaceae, Atlantic forest, northeastern Bahia, Brazil (9863762674).jpg
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- taxon name
- Lasiacis
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- Lasiacis
- topic's main category
- Category:Lasiacis
- taxon common name
- smallcane
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Lasiacis (smallcane) is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family, found in the Americas from Mexico and Florida south to Argentina.
==Species== 15 species are accepted. 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, 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
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