326 



IiuJex to Gniss Species 



Sorghum matarankenee Oarber & Snyder, Hadrono 11: B. 

 1951. 



Type: 



East of Mataranka, neap Qeey Station, Northern 

 Territory, Australia, April 29, 19**?, S. T. 

 Blaka, 17536 (Herbarium, Botanlo Oardens, 

 Brisbane, Queensland) 



Sorghum medloplloatum Chlov. Honogr. Bapp. Colon. No. 

 19. 23. 1912, in obs. 



(See Snowden Cult. Baoes Sorghum p. 16) In his re- 

 marks on Chlovenda's Mork he says he divides the sor- 

 ghums Into >^ types. The second he describes as Hedlo- 

 plloatum, and assigns to It the name S. medloplloa- 

 tum. He then desorlbes a large number of varieties 

 from Eritrea. Unfortunately by some Inadvertence In 

 this latter arrangement the name S, oentrop lloatum 

 was used Instead of S, medlop lloatum) 



Eritrea Africa 



Sorghum mekcngense (A. Camus) A. Camus In Leoomte, n, 

 den. Indo-Chlne 7; 323. 1922. 



Based on S. halepense var. mekcngense A. Camus 

 Indo- China 



Sorghum melaleuoum Stapf In Praln, PI. Trop. Afr. 



9: IS**. 1917. 



■Nllelsad. Sudan, Bubber fohlbltloD, London, 191'^.' 



Sorghum melanooarpum (Ell.) Kuntze, Bev. Oen. PI. 

 2: 792. 1891. 



Based on Andropogon melanooarpum Ell. 

 s^Heteropogon melanooarpus (Ell.) Benth. 



Han. U.S. 



SorghoD mallltum Snonden, Ken Bull. Hlso. Inf. 1935< 

 225. 1935. 



■Northern Nigeria: Sokoto, Prampton per Olendon Hill 

 13 (typus)." 



Afrloa 



Aff. S. gulneensl Stapf A S. Ooohna (Porssk.) 

 SnoMden. 



Sorghum mellltum var. australe Snowden, Kew Bull. Miso, 

 Inf. 1935: 226. 1935. 



"South Afrloa: Western Transvaal; Bustenburg, 

 Pretoria Dlv. Bot. 28 (typus)." 



Sorghum membranaoeum Chlov. Honogr. Bapp. Colon. Bone 

 no. 19: 23, 2**. 1912. 



"Collezlone, . .della Colonla Eritrea presentata. . . 

 all' Esposlzlone Intemat. Torino I9II." 



Note: 



[Chlovenda Inadvertently uses S. nervosum for the 

 species In his enumeration of speclmenip. '»7] 



Valid In Snowden 



Sorghum membranaoeum var. Baldratlanum Chlov. Honogr. 

 Bapp. Colon. Borne no. I9: hj. 1912. 



"Tyi>e:"Erltroa: Bogos; Cheren, i^aldratl 1." 



Valid In Snowden 



Sorghum membranaoeum var. Sirenberglanuo (Koem. ) 

 Snowden, Kew Bull. Hlso. Inf. 1935: 231. 1935. 



Based on Andropogon sorghum var. Burenberglanus 



Koemt 



•Cult Haute ^gypte, p.e. pres d'Assoudn 



(airenberg)*^ 



Egypt. 



Sorghum membranaoeum var. flrmlus Snowden, Kew Btill. 

 Hlso. Inf. 1935: 231. 1935. 



"Tanganyika Territory: Hasasl, Dept. Agr. 327 (typus) 

 Afrloa 



Sorgnum membranaoeum var. laterltlum (Stapf) Snowden, 

 Kew Bull. Hlso. Inf. 1935: 231. 1935. 



Based on papyrascens var. laterltlua Stapfj 

 Afrloa 



Sorghua membranaoeum var. parvlgranuB SboHlen, KeM 

 Bull. Hlso. Inf. 1935> 232. 1935. 



"South Afrloa: Western Transvaal, ex Dept. Agrlo. 

 Pretoria, Dlv. Bot. 27 (typus).' 



Sorghum membranaoeum var. tenue Snotfden, Kew Bull. Hlso, 

 Inf. 1935: 231. 1935. 



"China: Hanohurla. ex Japanese - British Exhibition, 

 1910, X (typus).' 



Sorghum mloratheruB Stapf In Praln, PI. Trop. Afr, 

 9: IW. 1917. 



"Lower Oulnea. Angola: Hullla; between Lopcllo and 

 Catumba, Welwltsch, 7'»91. . . .Hozamblqus Distr. Port- 

 uguese East Africa: Belra, Bogers, 5939! ...." 



Sorghum mlllaoeum (Boxb.) Staowden, Joum. Linn. Soo. 

 London 55: 207. 1955. fie. D.B.P. p. 206. 



Based on Andropogon mlllaoeus Boxb. PI. Indlea, 

 l: 276. 1820. 



■no. 1717 In loones Boxburghlanae. I select no. 



8778 B to be linked with the above drawing of 

 Boxburgh's plant, as a typical specimen, to bo used 

 until a more authentic type has been located. — 

 Snowden. 



See Snowden pp. 205, 206 for synonyms. 



Sorghum nlllaceum var. mlllaoeum (Boxb.) Snowden, Joun>. 



Linn. Soo. London 55: 208, I955. 



[■founded on Andropogon mlllaoeus Boxb. (PI. Indlca 

 1: 276 1820)and Sorghum glganteum Glgew. (J. As. Soa 

 Bengal 21, 181, 1853)"] 



"As the type specimens of the above species have not 

 yet been located, I have selected Walllch 8778 B, In 

 the Walllch Herbarium at hew, linked with loones Box- 

 burghlanae Pig. no. 1717, to be used In their plaoe 

 until they are found,' Specimens cited: from Boyal 

 Bot. Garden^, Kew, Sept, 1933. SnowdenI Pakistan,,,. 

 Kashmir... India, many, Assam, Hexico : Santos 

 1879 1 "Scott Oentpy 2375--*rBine 7O8— Hinton 5552. ■ 



Sorghum mlllaoeum var. parvlsplcula Snowden, Joum. 

 Linn. Soo. London 55: 209. 1955. <*-^**~ 



■The type— in Kew Herbarium, Oamble 27,139 oolleot 

 ed at Dehra Dun, United Provinces, India." 



■Pakistan, Western Himalaya: Baru, Outhlel West 

 Punjab: Rawalpindi, Aitohlson 116. ■ 



■India, East Punjab Drummond 21,088. 



Sorghum mllliforme (Haok. ) Snowden, Kew ajll. Hlso, 

 Inf. 1935: 237. 1935. 



Basad on Andropogon sorghum ssp. satlvus var. 

 miliiformls Hack. 



Aff. S, bioolor Hoonch * S. caudate Stapf 



Sorghum mllliforme var. rctundulum Snowden, Kew Bull. 

 Misc. Inf. 1935: 237. 1935. 



"India: Bihar ft Orissa; Bhagalpur, Alam 9 (typus)." 



Sorghum mllliforme var. Sikklmense SaotAoa, Kew Bull. 

 Misc. Inf. 1935: 237. 1935. 



India: Sikklm; Tukvar, Qamble 335'»3i (typus) 

 Aff. var. mllliforme (Haok.) Snowden 



Sorghum minarum (Nees) Haok. In Hart. PI. Bras. 

 2^ 276. 1883. 



Based oa 'Traohypogm minarua Naea.* 



Brazil T 

 — Sorghaitma minarum (Naei) Hltoho. 



Sorghum ajSbargll Cheal, Srenak. Vet. Akad. Haall. 

 52^3. 1916. 



"Noonkaubah, West Kimbarley, Pebruarv, I9II (Noa. 61 

 *p2)." [Coll. E. Hjoberg, AustrallaJ 



Sorghum monatherum (A. Bloh, ) Kuntze, Bev. Oan. PI. 

 2: 792. 1891. 



Based on "Andropogon monatharum A. Rloh»* 



Abyssinia: Shlra, Quartln Olllon. 

 "Imperfectly known" Stapf p. 380. 



Afrloa 



SorghuD montanum (Boxb.) Kuntze, Bar. Oaa. PI. 



2: 792. 1891. 



Based on "Andropogon mantanua Boxb.* 

 India 



Sorghum aontloclum (Sohult.) Kuntze, Bav. Oan. PI. 

 2: 792. 1891. 



Based on **idropogon aontloola Sohult.' 

 India orient. 



Sorghum aucronatum (Anderaa.) Kuntze, Bav. Oen. PI. 



2: 792. I89I. 



Based on "Andropogon muorcnatum Anderaa. * 

 "Asia (HOgel 1689 In h. Vlnd. )" 



Sorghum multiplex (Haok.) Kuntza, Bav. Oen. PI. 



2: 792. 1891. 



Based on "At^ropogon multiplex Haok.* 



"Anthlstlrla multiplex Hoohatatt. In Sohlap. pi. 

 Abyssinia. Abyss. 1617." 



T 



sHyparrhenla multiplex (Hoohst.) Andaraa. 

 Africa 



Sorghum mutloum Wight, ex Steud. Noa. Bot. ad. 2. 



2: 612. 18J»1, nom. nud. 



Not In Hackel 



Sorghum myosurua (Presl) Kuntza, Bav. Can. PI. 

 2: 792. 1891. 



Based on "Andropogon myosurua Praal.* 



Hexlcc 



Haenke T 



Sorghum nardus (L.) Kuntze, Bav. Oan. Pi. 2: 792. I89I 



Based on "Andropogon nardua L. * 

 India 



m Cymbopogcn nardus (L. ) Bendle 



Han. U.S. 



Sorghum negroense Nesom, Phlllpp. Agrlo. Bev. I9O8: 33. 

 1908, nom. nud. 



Ins. Phlllpp. (Negros). 



