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Sorghum laxiflorum

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BISH 126879Botany

Sorghum laxiflorum

As recorded: Sorghum laxiflorum F.M.Bailey

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Clemens, M.S.
Collector number
10441
Date
July 12, 1939
Locality
Malahang, mission drome
Region
Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Identified by
Veldkamp, J.F.
Record type
Preserved specimen
5 Bishop specimens of Sorghum laxiflorum · collected 1915–1976Species page ›

Sorghum laxiflorum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1939. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-22.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Sorghum laxiflorum. BISH 126879. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956330505. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/126879.

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