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Canne sauvage

Saccharum spontaneum

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Madagascar, Mauritius), Asia (10 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Panama, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Grasses)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Saccharum

Species

Saccharum spontaneum (Canne sauvage)

Names in Other Languages

French Canne sauvage

Portuguese cana-de-açúcar-selvagem

Arabic Bous El-Gazaier

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Canne sauvage?

The scientific name of Canne sauvage is Saccharum spontaneum. It belongs to the genus Saccharum.

What is the conservation status of Canne sauvage?

Canne sauvage (Saccharum spontaneum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Canne sauvage live?

Canne sauvage is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Madagascar, Mauritius), Asia (10 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Panama, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Egypt, France, India, Iran.

What family does Canne sauvage belong to?

Canne sauvage (Saccharum spontaneum) belongs to the genus Saccharum, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Canne sauvage endangered?

No, Canne sauvage (Saccharum spontaneum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Canne sauvage belong to?

Canne sauvage (Saccharum spontaneum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of Canne sauvage?

The closest relatives of Canne sauvage in the genus Saccharum include canne à sucre.