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Saccharum L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 54 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000033729.

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Statistics

StatusTotal%
◼︎ synonym 7659%
◼︎ unplaced 3326%
◼︎ accepted 1915%
Total128

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Synonyms of Saccharum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Saccharifera Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 131 (1812) wfo-4000033727
Syllepis E.Fourn. Mexic. Pl. 2: 52 (1886) wfo-4000037162

Species in Saccharum ( showing species 1 to 15 of 19)

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cussonia angolensis (Seem.) Hiern Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 32 (1877) wfo-0000933613
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Sphaerodendron angolense Seem. J. Bot. 3: 34 (1865) wfo-0000312925
Cussonia arborea Hochst. ex A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 356 (1848) wfo-0000933615
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia barteri Seem. J. Bot. 4: 299 (1866) wfo-0000933618
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia delevoyi De Wild. Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, Sér. B 47: 194 (1927) wfo-0000933630
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia djalonensis A.Chev. Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 38 (1908) wfo-0000933632
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia hamata Harms Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(8): 53 (1897) wfo-0000933638
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia homblei De Wild. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 201 (1914) wfo-0000933642
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia kirkii Seem. J. Bot. 4: 299 (1866) wfo-0000933644
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia kirkii var. bracteata Tennant Kew Bull. 14: 223 (1960) wfo-0000933645
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia kirkii var. quadripetala Tennant Kew Bull. 14: 223 (1960) wfo-0000933646
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia laciniata Harms Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(8): 53 (1897) wfo-0000933648
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia longissima Hutch. & Dalziel Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1929: 28 (1929) wfo-0000933651
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia nigerica Hutch. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 136 (1910) wfo-0000933659
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia tisserantii Aubrév. & Pellegr. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 100: 24 (1953) wfo-0000933674
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Brassaia mannii var. camerounensis Aubrév. – wfo-0001086042
Cussonia arenicola Strey Bothalia 11: 194 (1973) wfo-0000933616
Cussonia bancoensis Aubrév. & Pellegr. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 84: 393 (1937 publ. 1938) wfo-0000933617
Cussonia brieyi De Wild. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 381 (1914) wfo-0000933623
Cussonia corbisieri De Wild. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 200 (1914) wfo-0000933629
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia quarrei De Wild. Contr. Fl. Katanga , Suppl. 1: 59 (1927) wfo-0000933665
Cussonia gamtoosensis Strey Bothalia 11: 515 (1975) wfo-0000933636
Cussonia holstii Harms ex Engl. Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1894: 64 (1894) wfo-0000933639
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia bequaertii De Wild. Pl. Bequaert. 2: 89 (1923) wfo-0000933619
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia boranensis Cufod. Miss. Biol. Borana, Racc. Bot., Angiosp.-Gymnosp. : 149 (1939) wfo-0000933622
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia holstii f. integrifoliola Tennant Kew Bull. 14: 224 (1960) wfo-0000933640
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia holstii var. tomentosa Tennant Kew Bull. 14: 224 (1960) wfo-0000933641
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cussonia microstachys Harms Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(8): 54 (1897) wfo-0000933653
Cussonia jatrophoides Hutch. & E.A.Bruce Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 273 (1931) wfo-0000933643
Cussonia natalensis Sond. Fl. Cap. 2: 568 (1862) wfo-0000933657
Cussonia nicholsonii Strey Bothalia 11: 197 (1973) wfo-0000933658
Cussonia ostinii Chiov. Ann. Bot. (Rome) 9: 66 (1911) wfo-0000933660
Cussonia paniculata Eckl. & Zeyh. Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. : 355 (1837) wfo-0000933661
Cussonia sessilis Lebrun Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 13: 15 (1934) wfo-0000933669
Cussonia sphaerocephala Strey Bothalia 11: 199 (1973) wfo-0000933670
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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Saccharum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum adpressum Kit. ex Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 34 1830 — wfo-0001098621
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum aegyptiacum var. hirsutum (Forssk.) Andersson Öfvers. Förh. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. 12: 156 1855 — wfo-0001247834
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum appressum Kit. ex Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 34. wfo-0000896532
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum arundinaceum var. arundinaceum – – — wfo-0001247835
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum bracteatum Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 37, 477 (1923) wfo-0000896551
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum brasiliense (Trin.) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081628
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum brevibarbe var. brevibarbe – – — wfo-0001237850
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum brevifolium Buch.-Ham. Cat. n. 3783 B. wfo-0001352313
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum casi Buch.-Ham. Cat. n. 8854. wfo-0001352314
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum cheesemanii (Hack.) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081629
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum condensatum (Steud.) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081630
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum cylindricum var. cylindricum – – wfo-0001393751
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum deciduum Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 37 (1923) wfo-0000896577
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum depauperatum (Merr.) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081631
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum fallax var. aristata Balansa J. Bot. (Morot) 4: 81 1890 wfo-0000896592
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum fatuum Beechey ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 490 (1841) wfo-0000896595
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum flavidum (S.M.Phillips & S.L.Chen) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081632
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum griffithii Boiss. Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 5(2): 453. 1884 [Apr 1884] wfo-0001238362
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum holcoides var. genuinum Hack. Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 6: 126. 1889 [Apr 1889] wfo-0001396773
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum liuanum D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081633
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum lota Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 8854. 1848 [5 Aug 1848] wfo-0001352315
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum lutarioriparium (L.Liu ex S.L.Chen & Renvoize) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081634
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum maddenii Brunsfeld Flora 76: pl. 1. f. 4 1892 — wfo-0001247879
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum minutiflorum (Hack.) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081635
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum moonja Royle Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 416. 1840 [Mar-Apr 1840] wfo-0001098623
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum muticum Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 37 (1923) wfo-0000896650
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum narenga Wall. List [Wallich] n. 8856 (1848) — wfo-1000041346
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum nepalense (Trin.) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081636
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum nudipes (Griseb.) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081637
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum oligostachyum (Stapf) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081638
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum paniculatum (B.S.Sun) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081639
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum parodii (Acevedo) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081640
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum pluviatile Osbeck Dagbok Resa 130 1757 — wfo-0001247882
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum ravennae subsp. parviflorum (Pilg.) Maire Etud. Fl. Veg. Sahara Centr. 54 1933 — wfo-0001098629
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum sacchariflorum (Maxim.) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081641
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum sarpata Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 8853 D. 1848 [5 Aug 1848] wfo-0001352316
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum seriferum Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 37 (1923) wfo-0000896725
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum sinense (Andersson) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1200113183
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum tenue (Hack.) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081642
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Saccharum wangpicheonense (T.I.Heo & J.S.Kim) D.L.Fu Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(4): 303 (2024) wfo-1000081643