Saccharum officinarum
Plant
Saccharum officinarum is a large, strong-growing species of grass in the sugarcane genus. Its stout stalks are rich in sucrose, a disaccharide sugar which accumulates in the stalk internodes. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Saccharum officinarum
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Genus: Saccharum
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Poales
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Saccharum officinarum, known as sugar cane, is a large tufted perennial grass that is probably native to Southeast Asia. It grows to 15-20' tall in tropical/ ...
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It possesses a high fiber content and vigorous stalks that are 2.0–4.4 cm in diameter and up to 10 m high, but like S. officinarum, it does not have rhizomes.