Sorghum stipoideum (Sorghum stipoideum)
Description
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: leaves Sorghum stipoideum is a grass species first described by Alfred James Ewart and Jean White, and now became known as Charles Austin Gardner and Charles Edward Hubbard . Sorghum stipoideum is included in the genus durror , and the family grass. Sorghum is a genus of flowering plants in the grass family Poaceae. Seventeen of the twenty-five species are native to Australia,with the range of some extending to Africa, Asia, Mesoamerica, and certain islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.One species is grown for grain, while many others are used as fodder plants, either cultivated in warm climates worldwide or naturalized, in pasture lands. Sorghum is in the subfamily Panicoideae and the tribe Andropogoneae (the tribe of big bluestem and sugarcane).
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Poales
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Family: Poaceae
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Genus: Sorghum
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