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Poaceae

Smallcane

Lasiacis divaricata (L.) Hitchc.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Lasiacis

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Smallcane: Lasiacis divaricata in Lezard Forest NW from Bouillante on Guadeloupe
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Smallcane

Synonyms

  • Panicum divaricatum L.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid, Shrub, Subshrub, Vine
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native, Puerto Rico: native, U.S. Virgin Islands: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.