Saccharum officinarum

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Saccharum officinarum L.

kingdom Plantae
phylum Magnoliophyta
class Liliopsida
order Poales
family Poaceae
genus Saccharum

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Ecology and Distribution

Global Distribution

Thought to have arisen in New Guinea, now cultivated for sugar throughout the tropics and subtropics.

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Distribution in Egypt

Nile region, cultivated (sugar cane).

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References

F.N., Hepper., & I. Friis. (1994). The Plants of Pehr Forsskal's "Flora Ageyptiaco-Arabica". Kew: Kew Publishing..

L., Boulos. (Submitted). Flora of Egypt. Cairo: Al Hadara Publishing..

V., Täckholm. (1974). Students’ Flora of Egypt, 2nd Ed. Cairo: Cairo University Press..

V., Täckholm., & M. Drar. (Submitted). Flora of Egypt. Bulletin of the Faculty of Science. Cairo: Cairo University Press..