Common name: Columbus Grass
Sorghum almum Parodi APNI* Description: Perennial with strong rhizomes.
Distribution and occurrence: Cultivated in some States and overseas as a forage plant.
NSW subdivisions: *NC, *CC, *SC
A derivative of introgression of S. bicolor subsp. bicolor with S. halepense, very difficult to distinguish from Johnson Grass because of the presence of rhizomes in both.
Text by S.W.L. Jacobs (2004)
Taxon concept: D.J.B. Wheeler, S.W.L. Jacobs & R.D.B. Whalley (2002)
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