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Holcus halepensis

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Syntype of Holcus exiguus Forssk. [family GRAMINEAE]
Filed as Holcus halepensis L. [family POACEAE]
Lectotype of Holcus halepensis L. [family POACEAE]
Filed as Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. [family GRAMINEAE]
Syntype of Holcus exiguus Forssk. [family GRAMINEAE]
Syntype of Holcus exiguus Forssk. [family GRAMINEAE]
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Identification
Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. [family GRAMINEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by T.A. Cope, 1985 Holcus exiguus Forssk. [family GRAMINEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet, Holcus halepensis Forssk. [family GRAMINEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet, Andropogon halepensis Brot. [family GRAMINEAE ] Verified by F. Körnicke, 1881
Related name
  • Holcus halepensis
  • Sorghum halepense
  • Andropogon halepensis
  • Holcus exiguus

Flora

Entry for Sorghum halepense (Linn.) Pers. [family POACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 3, Part 2,
Names
Sorghum halepense (Linn.) Pers. [family POACEAE], Syn. 1: 101 (1805); Snowden in J. Linn. Soc. 56: 191.
Holcus halepensis Linn. [family POACEAE], , Sp. Pl. 1017 (1753)
Andropogon halepensis (Linn.) Brot. [family POACEAE], (1804).
Information
0·3–1·5 m. high;old farmland, roadsides and waste places.
Habitat
old farmland, roadsides and waste places.
Range
Mediterranean region, but now found in most of the warmer parts of the world.
Distribution
Sen.: Dakar (Apr.) Clayton 4005!Dah.: Cotonou (Mar.) Aké Assi 11137!

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