Family: Poaceae   Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.

Genus: Sorghum   
Tribe Andropogoneae

Scientific Name: Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
Common Name(s): Johnsongrass, Aleppo Grass, Arabian Millet
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:

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Caption: Illustration detailing Johnsongrass' panicle inflorescence, and creeping rhizomes. ID: Hrb-SORHA-001 Source: 35mm slide (illustration) Credit: Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature, root

Caption: Johnsongrass' creeping rhizomes. ID: Hrb-SORHA-004 Source: 35mm slide (illustration) Credit: Keyword(s): root

Caption: Johnsongrass' mature, panicle inflorescence. ID: Hrb-SORHA-002 Source: 35mm slide (illustration) Credit: Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature

Caption: Johnsongrass' mature, panicle inflorescence. ID: Hrb-SORHA-009 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: USDA Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature

Caption: Johnsongrass' panicle inflorescence, creeping rhizomes and membranous ligule. ID: Hrb-SORHA-003 Source: 35mm slide (illustration) Credit: Keyword(s): inflorescense, leaf, root

Caption: Johnsongrass seedling. ID: Hrb-SORHA-008 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): seedling

Caption: Johnsongrass seeds. ID: Hrb-SORHA-005 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): seed

Caption: Johnsongrass seeds. ID: Hrb-SORHA-006 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): seed

Caption: Johnsongrass seeds. ID: Hrb-SORHA-007 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): seed