botanical record · discovered
Sugarcane
Saccharum officinarum
Sugarcane · Ahwedeɛ · Canne à sucre · Cavameneñu · Cukrová třtina · Cukrowiec lekarski · Kō · Seker kamis · Sugar Cane · Tebu · Trzcina cukrowa · Tö · Zuckerrohr · Zukerrohr · caen · cana
At a glance
Origin / distribution: not documented
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: ACONITIC-ACID, SUCROSE
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Poaceae
Scientific name: Saccharum officinarum
Common names: Sugarcane, Ahwedeɛ, Canne à sucre, Cavameneñu, Cukrová třtina, Cukrowiec lekarski, Kō, Seker kamis, Sugar Cane, Tebu, Trzcina cukrowa, Tö, Zuckerrohr, Zukerrohr, caen, cana
POWO: 419977-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
Historical context is not documented in this record.
Origins and distribution
not documented in this record
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- Correction: Genetic dissection of nutrient element enrichment in Saccharum officinarum L. for deciphering the food health · 2026 source ↗
- Distinct Mg²⁺ responses and species-specific transcriptional regulation of the magnesium transporter MGR2 in Saccharum officinarum and Saccharum spontaneum. · 2026 source ↗
- Exploring the use of Leucobacter komagatae as an eco-friendly bio-inoculant to enhance sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) growth and yield under drought conditions. · 2026 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- ACONITIC-ACID
- SUCROSE
Legality
No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.
Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.
Reference images

Sources
Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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