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Sorghum halepense
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species of plant
OverviewAI-generated
Sorghum halepense, commonly known as Johnsongrass or Johnson grass, is a species of plant in the family Poaceae. It belongs to the genus Sorghum and is classified within the order Poales, class Liliopsida, and phylum Tracheophyta. The taxon author citation is (L.) Pers. Other common names include Wilde Mohrenhirse, 詹森草, and 石茅.
The native range of this species includes Afghanistan, Algeria, the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Chad, Cyprus, the East Aegean Islands, Egypt, the Gulf States, India, Iran, and Iraq. It has also been recorded in Shanghai, China, Fujian, and Guangdong, where it is considered invasive. The plant has uses as fiber and fodder.
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Species
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
二名法 Sorghum halepense(L.) Pers. 石茅（学名：Sorghum halepense）又名约翰逊草(英语：Johnson grass)、假高梁，为禾本科高粱属下的一个种。 参考文献 石茅 Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.. 中国植物物种名录（CPNI）. 中国植物物种信息数据库. [2013-1-17]. （原始内容存档于2016-03-05）. 请检查|access-date=中的日期值 (帮助) 扩展阅读 維基物種中有關石茅的數據 这是一篇與植物相關的小作品。你可以通过编辑或修订扩充其内容。 查 论 编 取自“https://zh.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=石茅&oldid=32649915” 分类：高粱属 隐藏分类： TaxoboxLatinName 维基数据有相关图片而本地未添加 含有拉丁語的條目 引文格式1错误：日期 WikispeciesLatinName 全部小作品 植物小作品
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10,963
- With media
- 7,149
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- ECOSUR, DCBS-DICTUS-USON, IBUNAM, CICY, IIB-UV, INECOL
- Recorded in
- Mexico
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Encyclopedic overview
Johnson grass or Johnsongrass, Sorghum halepense, is a plant in the grass family, Poaceae, native to Asia and northern Africa. The plant has been introduced to all continents except Antarctica, and most larger islands and archipelagos. It reproduces by rhizomes and seeds.
Johnson grass has been used for forage and to stop erosion, but it is often considered a weed because:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sorghum halepense” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.