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Holcus saccharatus

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Identification
Holcus saccharatus L. [family POACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Sorghum saccharatum
  • Holcus sp.
  • Holcus saccharatus
  • Sorghum vulgare

Flora

Entry for ANDROPOGON Sorghum Körn. var. α, saccharatus [family POACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 7, page 310, (1900) Author: (By O. STAPF.)
Names
ANDROPOGON Sorghum Körn. var. α, saccharatus [family POACEAE], in Körn. und Wern. Handb. d. Getreidebaues 310
ANDROPOGON saccharatus Kunth [family POACEAE], Enum. i. 502, not Roxb.
Holcus saccharatus Linn. [family POACEAE], Spec. Plant. i. 1047.
Holcus Caffrorum Thunb. [family POACEAE], Prod. Pl. Cap. 20; Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. 109 (from the description).
Holcus Dochna Forsk. [family POACEAE], Fl. Ægypt. Arab. 174.
Sorghum saccharatum Pers. [family POACEAE], Syn. i. 101. Host. Gram. Austr. iv. 3, t. 4. Nees, Fl. Afr. Austr. (excl. var. β) 86.
Sorghum Arduini Jacq. [family POACEAE], Ecl. Gram. t. 18.
Information
panicle effuse, branches drooping, the lower undivided for 2–3 in.; spikelets elliptic, over 2 1/2 lin. long, straw-coloured to brownish, awned (or awnless?). null

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