Johnsongrass
Sorghum halepense
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Weed Characteristics
| Other names: | Johnson grass, aleppo milletgrass, herbe de Cuba, sorgho d'Alep, sorgo de alepo, zacate Johnson, Egyptian millet, grass sorghum, aleppo grass, means-grass |
| Leaf type: | Grassy |
| Flowers: | Loose panicle |
A clumping grass with thick, vigorous, creeping rhizomes. Can rapidly develop large colonies. Leaf blades are smooth and display a prominent white mid-rib. Seedhead is large and open, often with a purple cast. Grows to 6 ft.
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Taxonomic data last retrieved March 30, 2012, from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.
Taxonomic data last retrieved March 30, 2012, from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.