BISH 14195Botany

Sorghum bicolor

Sorghum

As recorded: Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Moore, J.W.
Collector number: 732
Date: April 11, 1927
Locality: Faaroa Valley
Island: Raiatea
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 5 m
Identified by: Clayton, W.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

61 Bishop specimens of Sorghum bicolor · collected 1864–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 11, 1927, Moore, J.W. also collected 23 other specimens.

Sorghum bicolor observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,695 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Реутов

(c) Наталья Гамова, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Реутов

(c) Наталья Гамова, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23

Lake Forest, CA, USA

(c) etw, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-23

Bristol Lane, Mount Sterling, Kentucky

(c) picot1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22

Kapiʻolani Blvd, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) Danielle Frohlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21

731台灣臺南市後壁區

(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Sorghum bicolor. BISH 14195. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956229893. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/14195.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956229893 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026