title: Lasiurus scindicus
text: # Lasiurus scindicus
  
  Lasiurus is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family, Poaceae, found primarily in arid regions. The only known species is Lasiurus scindicus, native to drier regions of northern Africa and southwestern Asia, from Morocco and Mali to India.
  
  ## formerly included
  
  see Loxodera
  
  * Lasiurus epectinatus – Loxodera caespitosa
  * Lasiurus maitlandii – Loxodera ledermannii
  
  ## Names in other languages
  
  * Hindi :Sevan
  * Rajasthani : Lilon
  