Botanical record
Saccharum officinarum
Saccharum officinarum is recorded under 1 local name in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across Yoruba.
- Accepted botanical name
- Saccharum officinarum
- Names as published
- Saccharum officinarum Linn.
- Parts reported
- stem
- GBIF taxonomy
- usage key 2703912 · ACCEPTED · EXACT match at 100% confidence · checked 2026-08-13
Local names recorded for Saccharum officinarum
Sanko uses this survey for its published name mapping and reported plant parts only. The subject the survey investigated is not a therapeutic claim about this plant.
| Local name | Language | Where recorded | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireke | Yoruba | Ogun State, Osun State and Oyo State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical survey of anti-asthmatic plants in South Western Nigeria — Table 1, row 37 |