Details for: PI 663964, Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers., PP-08


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
Top Name:
PP-08
Origin:
Collected – Alabama, United States
Received by NPGS:
04 Nov 2011
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
Top Name:
PP-08
Origin:
Collected – Alabama, United States
Received by NPGS:
04 Nov 2011
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
14 September 2011.
Alabama, United States
Locality: Dallas County, US 80 at Marion Junction, AL. west of CR 45
Coordinates: 32.4430, -87.2203 (Map it)
Elevation: 73m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: 100,000+ plants found, 100,000m2 site size, open level johnsongrass fields spreading along roadside, large abundant uniform population
Number of plants sampled: 500

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
PP-08
Type: Collector identifier

Narrative
1.8-2.1 m tall plants, huge field of johnsongrass, glume color mixed, some black glumes. Marion Junction was the probable site where Col. Johnson first grew johnsongrass on his plantation. "Johnsongrass" was named after Col. Johnson.
Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
Genus:
Sorghum
Section:
Sorghum
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Sorghinae
Nomen number:

35119
Place of publication:

Syn. pl. 1:101. 1805
Comment:
Johnsongrass is a product of introgression with S. bicolor
Verified:
07/02/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Holcus halepensis L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Holcus halepensis L. var. halepensis

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAleppo grass  1Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
Englishevergreen millet  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
EnglishJohnsongrass  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishmeans grass  1Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
AfrikaansJohnsongras  2Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
English (Canada)Johnson grass Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 49.
Frenchherbe d'Alep  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchsorgho d'Alep  2Demilly, D. et al. 1996. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 6. Note: GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France
French (Canada)sorgho d’Alep Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 49.
GermanAleppohirse  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germanwilde Mohrenhirse  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Italiansorgagna  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanishcañota  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishhierba Johnson  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishsorgo de Aleppo  2Burkart, A. E., ed. 1969-. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios.
Swedishogräsdurra  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chineseshi mao  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
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CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
PRODUCTIONSEED WEIGHTWeight of 100 seeds recorded in grams0.55 SORGHUM.WEIGHTSPI 663964 or SDNot Available