Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Sorghum x drummondii
Poaceae Barnhart
Sorghum x drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) Millsp. & Chase , legitimate, named hybrid
Millspaugh, C.F. & Chase, M.A. (1903), Plantae Yucatanae (Regionis Antillanae): plants of the insular, coastal and plain regions of the Peninsula of Yucatan, Mexico. Publications of the Field Columbian Museum, Botanical Series 3(1): 21 BHL [comb. nov.]
basionym: Andropogon drummondii Nees ex Steud. legitimate
de Wet, J.M.J. (1 April 1978), Systematics and evolution of Sorghum sect. Sorghum (Gramineae). American Journal of Botany 65(4): 481 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Sorghum bicolor subsp. x drummondii de Wet nom. inval.
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 251 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench legitimate
Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993), Appendix 1: New Combinations and New Names for Peruvian Plants. Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru: 1258 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Sorghum bicolor subsp. x drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) de Wet ex Davidse legitimate
Simon, B.K. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (1997), Poaceae. Queensland Plants: Names and Distribution: 168 [secondary reference]
Jessup, L.W. (2005), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 3 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Sorghum sudanense (Piper) Stapf legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Andropogon drummondii Nees ex Steud. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Sorghum bicolor subsp. x drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) de Wet ex Davidse legitimate taxonomic synonym: Andropogon sorghum subsp. sudanensis Piper legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sorghum sudanense (Piper) Stapf legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sorghum bicolor subsp. x drummondii de Wet nom. inval.
  • APC Comment: A hybrid between Sorghum arundinaceum and S. bicolor. Treated as Sorghum bicolor subsp. drummondii in NSW.
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)