ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Sorghum × drummondii

Name author: (Nees ex Steud.) Millsp. & Chase

A species in the Poaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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01 / PLACE IN THE PLANT WORLD

Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Sorghum
Species: Sorghum × drummondii
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1903

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Sorghum × drummondii. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

36 synonyms in this snapshot

Andropogon drummondiiName author: Nees ex Steud.
Andropogon halepensis subsp. sudanensisName author: (Piper) Suess.
Andropogon halepensis var. sudanensisName author: (Piper) Suess.
Andropogon sorghum subsp. drummondiiName author: (Steud.) Piper
Andropogon sorghum subsp. hewisoniiName author: Piper
Andropogon sorghum subsp. niloticusName author: Piper
Andropogon sorghum subsp. sudanensisName author: Piper
Andropogon sorghum var. drummondiiName author: (Nees ex Steud.) Hack.
Andropogon sorghum var. hewisoniiName author: Piper
Andropogon sorghum var. nitensName author: Busse & Pilg.
Andropogon sorghum var. sudanensisName author: Piper
Andropogon sorghum var. transiensName author: Hack.
Andropogon sudanensisName author: (Piper) Leppan & Bosman
Holcus sorghum subsp. drummondiiName author: (Nees ex Steud.) Hitchc.
Holcus sorghum subsp. sudanensisName author: (Piper) Hitchc.
Holcus sorghum var. drummondiiName author: (Steud.) Hitchc.
Holcus sorghum var. sudanensisName author: Hitchc.
Holcus sorghum var. transiensName author: (Hack.) Honda
Holcus sudanensisName author: (Piper) L.H.Bailey
Sorghum annuumName author: Trab.
Sorghum aterrimumName author: Stapf
Sorghum aterrimum var. angustumName author: Snowden
Sorghum aterrimum var. transiensName author: (Hack.) Snowden
Sorghum bicolor subsp. drummondiiName author: (Nees ex Steud.) de Wet ex Davidse
Sorghum bicolor var. drummondiiName author: (Nees ex Steud.) Mohlenbr.
Sorghum bicolor var. transiensName author: (Hack.) Fosberg & Sachet
Sorghum elliotiiName author: Stapf
Sorghum halepense var. sudanenseName author: (Piper) Soó
Sorghum hewisoniiName author: (Piper) Longley
Sorghum niloticumName author: (Piper) Snowden
Sorghum niloticum var. kavirondenseName author: Snowden
Sorghum nitensName author: (Busse & Pilg.) Snowden
Sorghum saccharatum var. sudanenseName author: (Piper) Kerguélen
Sorghum sudanenseName author: (Piper) Stapf
Sorghum vulgare var. drummondiiName author: (Nees ex Steud.) Chiov.
Sorghum vulgare var. sudanenseName author: (Piper) Hitchc.

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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