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Lasiacis nigra

Botanic Family

Poaceae

Author

Davidse

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Guyana
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Peru
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Hangs from trees
• forest edges
• thickets

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Perennial grass with scandent woody culms to 8m, leaf- sheaths and leaves glabrous or pilose, leaves to 150mm x 26mm with scabrous margins. Panicles to 190mm long, spikelets to 5.5mm long, lower glumes to 3.2mm long, fertile lemma to 4.6mm long, light brown fruit to 2.8mm long

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• Gleason & Moldenke