It means in Honor of Sucre, dedicated to Sucre. It is the name of a genus of plants in the family Poaceae (grasses or grasses). It was dedicated to the Botanist, Ecologist and Professor Dimitri Sucre Benjamin, born in Panama and who worked at the Research Institute in Rio de Janeiro. With his father, fellow botanist Antonio José Sucre, he did much research on tropical environments, especially the Rubiaceae family.
