Sorghums

Sorghum bicolor

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Sorghum

About

Sorghum bicolor, commonly called sorghum (/ˈsɔːrɡəm/) and also known as great millet, durra, jowari, or milo, is a grass species cultivated for its grain, which is used for food, both for animals and humans, and for ethanol production. Sorghum originated in northern Africa, and is now cultivated widely in tropical and subtropical regions. Sorghum is the world's fifth most important cereal crop after rice, wheat, maize and barley. S. bicolor is typically an annual, but some...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sorghums?
The scientific name of Sorghums is Sorghum bicolor.
What is the conservation status of Sorghums?
The Sorghums has a conservation status of Not Evaluated.
What kingdom does Sorghums belong to?
Sorghums belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Sorghums belong to?
Sorghums belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Sorghums belong to?
Sorghums belongs to the class Liliopsida.
What order does Sorghums belong to?
Sorghums belongs to the order Poales.
What family does Sorghums belong to?
Sorghums belongs to the family Poaceae.
What genus does Sorghums belong to?
Sorghums belongs to the genus Sorghum.