Taxon: Sorghum spp.*

• *catch-all record for unidentified or unnamed plants of Sorghum
• for noxious weed information see other perennial Sorghum species

A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links to state information or web documents:

AL(rhizomatous perennials)°, AZ(perennial)°, CA(perennial sorghum)*°, DE(perennial sorghum)°, IL(plants with seeds indistinguishable from Johnsongrass)°, KS(plants with seeds indistinguishable from Johnsongrass)°, KY(rhizomatous perennials)°, MD(plants with seeds indistinguishable from Johnsongrass)°, MI(plants with seeds indistinguishable from Johnsongrass)°, MS(rhizomatous perennials)°, NJ(perennial sorghum)°, NV(perennial sorghum)°, PA(plants with seeds indistinguishable from Johnsongrass)°, SC(sorgrass & sweet sudangrass)°, TX(plants with seeds indistinguishable from Johnsongrass)°, UT(perennial sorghum)*°, VA(including sorgrass & other hybrids of perennial sorghum)°, WA(sweet sudangrass & other perennial sorghum)°.

ªAquatic.

*Terrestrial.

°In seed.

Link to noxious weed information from

Common names:

• sorghum   (Source: State Noxweed Seed ) – English
  

More:

see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Weed   (fide State Noxweed Seed)
  

References:

• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
• Seed Regulatory and Testing Branch, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A. 1999. State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Sorghum spp..

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Sorghum spp..

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Sorghum spp..

Check other web resources for Sorghum spp.:

• World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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