Lasiacis (smallcane) is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family, found in the Americas from Mexico and Florida south to Argentina.

Species

Lasiacis anomala Hitchc. - Trinidad, Venezuela, Guayana, Suriname, Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia Lasiacis divaricata (L.) Hitchc. - widespread from Mexico and Florida south to Argentina Lasiacis grisebachii (Nash) Hitchc. - Mexico, Central America, Cuba, Puerto Rico Lasiacis ligulata Hitchc. & Chase - South America, West Indies Lasiacis linearis Swallen - Central America, Chiapas Lasiacis maculata (Aubl.) Urb. - widespread from Mexico and Cuba south to Argentina Lasiacis nigra Davidse - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America Lasiacis oaxacensis (Steud.) Hitchc. ex Chase - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America, Jamaica, Hispaniola Lasiacis procerrima (Hack.) Hitchc. ex Chase - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America Lasiacis rhizophora (E.Fourn.) Hitchc. ex Chase - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America, Greater Antilles Lasiacis rugelii (Griseb.) Hitchc. - Mexico, Central America, Hispaniola, Cuba Lasiacis ruscifolia (Kunth) Hitchc. ex Chase - Florida, Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America, West Indies Lasiacis scabrior Hitchc. - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America Lasiacis sloanei (Griseb.) Hitchc. - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America, West Indies Lasiacis standleyi Hitchc. - Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America

Lasiacis

formerly included

see Acroceras

Lasiacis excavata - Acroceras excavatum

References

Panicoideae

Grasses of North America

Grasses of South America

Neotropical realm flora

Poaceae genera

Taxa named by A. S. Hitchcock

Lasiacis