Genus: Saccharum L.
Family: Poaceae subfamily Panicoideae tribe Andropogoneae
Altfamily: Gramineae
Common name: sugarcane
Genus number: 10630
Last updated: 02-Jul-2011
Comment: all 31 accepted species are in GRIN.
References for genus:
- Hodkinson, T. R. et al.
2002. Phylogenetics of Miscanthus, Saccharum and related genera (Saccharinae, Andropogoneae, Poaceae) based on DNA sequences from ITS nuclear ribosomal DNA and plastid trnL intron and trnL-F intergenic spacers.
J. Pl. Res.
115:381–392. [polyphyletic].
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Check other nomenclature databases for Saccharum:
- ING: Index Nominum
Genericorum
- NCU-3e: Names in
Current Use for Extant Plant Genera
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Cite as: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?10630 (19 May 2013)
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