It is a perennial grass, growing up to three meters in height, with spreading rhizomatous roots. Phytoremediation of soil mercury and cadmium by weed. Several species are cultivated and naturalized in areas outside their native habitats. Although it is a potentially multipleuse and multifunctional species, it remains neglected and underutilized. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. It is commonly known as wild cane in english and kans in hindi.
Saccharum spontaneum is a tall perennial grass with deep roots and rhizomes, to 4 m tall. Phylogenetic analysis of different ploidy saccharum spontaneum. Pdf glagah wild sugarcane, saccharum spontaneum is a perennial grass that grows. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Singh, 2009, particularly in panama, where in a period of a few decades it spread along a region of the panama canal craven et al. These precautionary listings reflect wild sugarcanes weedy reputation, although it is not. Saccharum spontaneum has a considerable number of regional names in the indian subcontinent, for instance kash being common in bengalibangla.
Facilitating natural regeneration in saccharum spontaneum. It is the highest yielding crop worldwide and accounts for approximately 75% of the world sugar production. Characterization of a saccharum spontaneum with a basic. Jegadeesan 1assistant professor, department of environmental and herbal science, tamil university, thanjavur, tamil nadu, india. Although it is a potentially multipleuse and multifunctional. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Saccharum spontaneum is a wasteland weed consists of 45. Inflorescence a plumose panicle 2560 cm long with numerous. Stems contain a sweet juice that may be extracted for.
Poaceae is a traditional herb, it has excellence medicinal value. Saccharum officinarum, known as sugar cane, is a large tufted perennial grass that is probably native to southeast asia. Saccharum is one of the many genera in the grass poaceae family, which contains many of the worlds useful food plants as well as many of its invasive weeds s. Deposition of lignin in four species of saccharum scientific reports. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in saccharum spontaneum. Carry out fermentation of released reducing sugar for the production of. The solomon islands consists of a double chain of about 990 islands, mainly. Saccharum spontaneum sacspoverview eppo global database. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles. Saccharum is a genus of tall perennial plants of the broomsedge tribe within the grass family the genus is widespread across tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate regions in africa, eurasia, australia, the americas, and assorted oceanic islands.
Con firmation of this information would be valuable to the genetic improvement of sugarcane, and may contribute to the understanding of the limited response of sugar. There are some 2530 species of saccharum as described in the plant list 20 and usdaars 2015. In recent years, sugarcane has gained increasing attention as a biofuel crop due. Saccharum spontaneum was introduced into the united states for use in sugarcane breeding programs brandes et al. We have undertaken a mapping study on the progeny of a selfed cultivar, r570, to analyze this. The above extracts shows the antishycotic activity but is less when compared with. It is also prohibited by many states including, oddly, massachusetts and minnesota, where it almost certainly is not present and could not perpetuate. It grows to 1520 tall in tropicalsemitropical areas, but to 58 tall as an annual in cool climates. The enzymes required for hydrolysis were prepared from culture. Efforts to restore forest cover within the pcw are greatly complicated by the presence of s. Root extracts of bracchiaria humidicola and saccharum. Saccharum canaliculatum roxb saccharum chinense nees ex hook.
However, the presence of the interbreeding saccharum complex of the three sugar species as well as its wild relatives, s. Inflorescence inflorescence a panicle with branches tipped by a raceme. Phytoremediation of soil mercury and cadmium by weed plants, trianthema portulocastrum l. Saccharum spontaneum is listed as a federal noxious weed usdaaphis, 2006. Saccharum spontaneum is a tufted and rhizomatous perennial commonly seen in most parts of western ghats at an altitude of 01700m. Saccharum spontaneum information from itis the integrated taxonomic information system itis provides authoritative taxonomic information on saccharum spontaneum, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of north america and the world. Pdf on oct 31, 1999, yong b pan and others published genetic diversity of. Ses 208 2n 64 was established by analyzing 208 singledose sd arbitrarily primed pcr polymorphisms, 234 sd rflps, 41 doubledose dd and one tripledose td polymorphisms.
Carry out pretreatment of saccharum spontaneum by using acid and alkali to release sugars ii. Saccharum insulare brongn saccharum juncifolium hack. Talahib, saccharum spontaneum, fodder caned, wilde sugarcane. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Modern cvs involve more interspecific hybridization. The biology of the sugarcane ogtr office of the gene. Philippine medicinal plants an illustrated compilation by godofredo umali stuart, with botanical information, chemical properties, folkloric uses and medicinal studies.
Pdf genetic diversity of saccharum spontaneum from. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Botanical differences between major saccharum species. Isolation and characterization of active components. Besides saccharum officinarum, four other species in the genus saccharum have been used for sugar production. General information about saccharum spontaneum sacsp southern mediterranean, western asia, central asia, indian subcontinent, china, japan, korea, southeast asia. Saccharum spontaneum herb uses, benefits, cures, side. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 440049 with original publication details. Phylogenetic analysis of different ploidy saccharum spontaneum based on rdnaits sequences.
Saccharum officinarum is a progenitor of all modern sugarcane cultivars. The biology and ecology of sugarcane saccharum spp. Rflp mapping in cultivated sugarcane saccharum spp. The maximumlikelihood ml and neighborjoining nj method were used to construct a haplotype phylogenetic tree according to the kimura 2. Graminae, an exotic and invasive asian wild sugarcane that has invaded deforested areas, particularly former construction sites along the panama canal. How saccharum spontaneum is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Biomass potential of novel interspecific hybrids involving improved. Possible to combine both high fibre and sugar in the same genotype. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. The plants database includes the following 1 subspecies of saccharum spontaneum. Saccharum spontaneum is a grass native to the indian subcontinent.
Comparative analysis of two sugarcane ancestors saccharum. Optimization of pretreatment of saccharum spontaneum for the production of bio butanol. Comparative analysis of homologous sequences of saccharum. Pdf tolerance of accessions of glagah saccharum spontaneum. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Also widely distributed in the warmer regions of old world tropics asia, africa and australia and naturalized in the new world. Fertile progeny have been obtained from intergeneric crosses but no germplasm other than saccharum has entered commercial hybrids. Culms remain green, grey, ivory or white, hard, but very pithy and often hollow in the centre, varying in diameter from 5 to 15 mm. List of various diseases cured by saccharum spontaneum. Sucrose, with chemical formula c12h22o11, can be and agent in making laundry. Believed to be a predecessor of the important species s.
Saline swamps commonly merge inland into freshwater swamp forests. It is considered as valuable medicinal herb in traditional systems of medicine in india. Cultivar chromosome numbers range from 100 to with 10% contributed by s. Verified by not on sheet, saccharum biflorum forssk. It is naturalized in three florida counties bodle, 2009. Psychopharmacological studies on the stem of saccharum. Premna corymbosa, saccharum spontaneum, timonius timon, trichospermum psilocladum, uraria lagopodioides and xanthostemon sp. Roots are used as galactagogue and diuretic and in ayurveda system roots are also used as astringent, emollient. A detergent is a surfactant or a mixture of surfactants with cleaning properties in dilute solutions. Pdf genetic diversity of saccharum spontaneum assessed with. In the teraiduar savanna and grasslands, a lowland ecoregion at the base of the himalaya range in nepal, india, bangladesh and bhutan, kans grass quickly colonises exposed silt plains created each year by the retreating monsoon floods, forming almost pure stands on the lowest portions of the floodplain.
This page was last edited on 22 december 2019, at 16. Comparative structural analysis of bru1 region homeologs in saccharum spontaneum and s. Genetic diversity of saccharum spontaneum from geographical regions of china assessed by simple sequence repeats article pdf available in genetics and molecular research. Saccharum spontaneum analysis establishmentspread potential saccharum spontaneum has already demonstrated its potential to escape and spread neff, 2005. A map hypothesis constructed using these markers minimum lod 4. Plants profile for saccharum spontaneum wild sugarcane.
1330 1421 719 475 480 36 250 1509 315 735 180 1660 697 268 1626 1035 1333 382 34 818 613 451 1363 631 927 12 416 737 322 1575 557 1361 215 1245 1133 1168 842 72 1446 81 889 346 1464 153 2