Wild Flowering Plants
| Poaceae
family Lasiacis sorghoidea (Hamilton) Hitchcock & Chase, Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 18(7): 338. 1917. Bas.: Panicum sorghoideum Hamilton (1825). Ti banbou. Banbou fwans. Indigenous quite common viny herb of semi-evergreem seasonal forest and rivers. Antigua, St. Kitts, Montserrat, Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Grenada, Barbados, Greater Antilles, Mesoamerica, South America. Similar to Lasiacis divaricata but leaves longer than 10cm. and the inflorescence much longer. Leaves almost touch each other while in Lasiacis divaricata there are clear gaps. |
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