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Scientific Name
Sorghum halepense
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
Park
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Johnsongrass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusSorghum
SpeciesSorghum halepense
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Newberry 2001
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Nativity formerly determined as 10; introduced from Eurasia; Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: roadsides, fields, waste places In legacy NPSpecies Pest value was Yes with comment: Severe Threat - Tennessee Exotic Pest Plants Council (2001)
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
1/30/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Radford et al 1968; Newberry 2001;
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