Herbaria

Family

Gramineae (Poaceae)

subfamily

Panicoideae

Genus

Sorghum Moench

Species

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(L.) Moench

citation

Methodus 207 (1794).

herbariaSynonyms

Holcus bicolor L.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Nv)

TANE (Nv)

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herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

TANE (17)

Habitat

Cultivated and naturalized

FlFrperiod

LifeForm

Therophyte / Hemicryptophyte

LifeSpan

Annual or short-lived perennial

herbariaArabicName

Dura hamra ذره حمراء

Dura Helwa ذره حلوه

Dura Rafiaa ذره رفيعه

EnglishName

great millet,

herbariaUses

food

Fodder

Beverage

Medicinal

GlobalDistribution

Chad, Ethiopia, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Sudan; introduced elsewhere

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Ibrahim, K., Hosni, H. and Peterson, P. 2016. Grasses of Egypt. Smithonian Contributoion to Botany no. 103

Cope, T. and Hosni, H.1991. A key to Egyptian grasses. Royal Botanic gardens, Kew. 75 pp

Cope, T. 2005. Gramineae in L. Boulos, Flora of Egypt, vol 4. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Boulos, L. 2009. Flora of Egypt Checklist, Revised annotated edition, Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo, Egypt

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