Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench

English: Sorghum

German: Mohrenhirse

Mandarin: 高粱 (gao liang)

Portuguese: Sorgo

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Cyperales (91)

        Family: Poaceae (73)(family description)

          Genus: Sorghum (1)

            Epithet: bicolor (L.) Moench (2)

bicolor => two colored

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: yellow, beige

Check for Sorghum bicolor at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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• [1017] Sorghum bicolor - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
• [1276] Sorghum bicolor - GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora
• [1426] Sorghum bicolor - Flora of China @ efloras.org