familyPoaceae
subfamilyPoaceae subfam. Panicoideae
genusSorghum
speciesSorghum bicolor
subspeciesSorghum bicolor subsp. bicolor
Difference between revisions of "Sorghum bicolor subsp. bicolor"
Common names: Sorghum Broomcorn Sorgo
Synonyms: Sorghum vulgare var. technicum unknown Sorghum dochna var. technicum unknown Sorghum undefined var. dochna unknown Sorghum undefined var. caudatum unknown Sorghum caffrorum unknown Sorghum bicolor var. saccharatum unknown Sorghum bicolor var. caffrorum unknown
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 630.
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Revision as of 17:16, 30 October 2019
Plants annual. Culms to 5 m or more, stout, frequently tillering. Inflorescence branches remaining intact at maturity, with 1-5 nodes. Sessile spikelets 3-9 mm long, 2-5 mm wide, elliptic to oblong. Caryopses exposed at maturity.
Discussion
All the cultivated sorghums are placed in Sorghum bicolor subsp. bicolor. 'Grain sorghums' have short panicles and panicle branches, 'broomcorns' have elongate panicles and panicle branches, and 'sweet sorghums' or 'sorgo' produce an abundance of sweet juice in their stems. For a more detailed treatment, see Harlan and de Wet (1972).
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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