Biology (plants and animals)

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Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Andropogon bicolor (L.) Roxb., Andropogon bicolor Nees, nom. illeg., non Andropogon bicolor (L.) Roxb., Andropogon caffrorum (Thunb.) Kunth, Andropogon drummondii Nees ex Steud., Andropogon saccharatus (L.) Roxb., Andropogon saccharatus (L.) Raspail, nom. illeg., non Andropogon saccharatus (L.) Roxb., Andropogon sorghum sensu Quin, Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot., Andropogon sorghum subsp. sativus Hack., Andropogon sorghum subsp. sudanensis Piper, Andropogon sorghum subvar. japonicus Hack., Andropogon sorghum subvar. rubidus Burkill ex C. Benson & C.K. Subba Rao, Andropogon sorghum var. agricolarum Burkill ex C. Benson & C.K. Subba Rao, Andropogon sorghum var. albofuscus Körn., Andropogon sorghum var. arduinii Körn, Andropogon sorghum var. bicarinatus Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. bicolor (L.) Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. bicolor (L.) Koern. & Wern., Andropogon sorghum var. caudatus Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. cernuus (Ard.) Koern. & Wern., Andropogon sorghum var. coimbatoricus Burkill ex Benson & Subba Rao, Andropogon sorghum var. compactus Burkill ex C. Benson & C.K. Subba Rao, Andropogon sorghum var. dochna (Forssk.) C. Chr., Andropogon sorghum var. drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. durra (Forssk.) Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. ehrenbergianus Körn., Andropogon sorghum var. elegans Körn., Andropogon sorghum var. hians Stapf, Andropogon sorghum var. miliiformis Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. nervosus (Besser ex Schult.) Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. saccharatum (L.) Alef., Andropogon sorghum var. saccharatus (L.) Körn., Andropogon sorghum var. sativus Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. splendidus Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. subglobosus Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. submuticus Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. technicus Körn., Andropogon sorghum var. vulgaris (Pers.) Hack., Andropogon sorghum var. vulgaris (Pers.) Stapf ex Hook.f., Andropogon subglabrescens Steud., Andropogon vulgaris (Pers.) Raspail, Holcus bicolor L., Holcus caffrorum Thunb., Holcus cernuus Ard., Holcus cernuus Muhl., nom. illeg., non Holcus cernuus Ard., Holcus dochna Forssk., Holcus durra Forssk., Holcus saccharatus L., Holcus saccharatus var. technicus (Körn.) Farw., Holcus sorghum Brot., nom. illeg., non Holcus sorghum L., Holcus sorghum L., Holcus sorghum subsp. drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) Hitchc., Holcus sorghum var. caffrorum (Thunb.) L.H. Bailey, Holcus sorghum var. drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) Hitchc., Holcus sorghum var. durra (Forssk.) Bailey, Holcus sorghum var. saccharatus (L.) L.H. Bailey, Holcus sorghum var. technicus (Körn.) L.H. Bailey, Holcus sudanensis (Piper) L.H. Bailey, Milium bicolor (L.) Cav., Milium nigricans Ruiz & Pav., Milium sorghum (L.) Cav., Panicum caffrorum Retz., Panicum frumentaceum Salisb., Panicum frumentaceum Benth., Panicum frumentaceum Roxb., Rhaphis sorghum (L.) Roberty, Sorghum aethiopicum (Hack.) Rupr. ex Stapf, Sorghum basutorum Snowden, Sorghum bicolor (Nees) Kuntze, nom. illeg., non Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench, Sorghum bicolor subsp. bicolor, Sorghum bicolor subsp. drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) de Wet ex Davidse, Sorghum bicolor subsp. drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) de Wet, Sorghum bicolor var. arduinii (Körn.) Snowden, Sorghum bicolor var. bicolor, Sorghum bicolor var. caffrorum (Thunb.) Mohlenbr., Sorghum bicolor var. cernuum (Ard.) Ghisa, Sorghum bicolor var. drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) Mohlenbr., Sorghum bicolor var. saccharatum (L.) Mohlenbr., Sorghum bicolor var. subglobosum (Hack.) Snowden, Sorghum bicolor var. technicum (Körn.) Stapf ex Holland, Sorghum brevicallosum E.D. Garber, Sorghum caffrorum (Thunb.) P. Beauv., Sorghum caffrorum P. Beauv., Sorghum caffrorum var. albofuscum (Körn.) Snowden, Sorghum caffrorum var. bicarinatum (Hack.) Snowden, Sorghum caffrorum var. brunneolum Snowden, Sorghum caffrorum var. lasiorhachis (Hack.) Snowden, Sorghum caudatum (Hack.) Stapf, Sorghum caudatum Stapf, Sorghum caudatum var. angolense (Rendle) Stapf, Sorghum caudatum var. colorans (Pilg.) Snowden, Sorghum cernuum (Ard.) Host, Sorghum cernuum Host, Sorghum cernuum var. agricolarum (Burkill ex C. Benson & C.K. Subba Rao) Snowden, Sorghum cernuum var. orbiculatum Snowden, Sorghum conspicuum Snowden, Sorghum conspicuum var. pilosum Snowden, Sorghum conspicuum var. rubicundum Snowden, Sorghum coriaceum Snowden, Sorghum coriaceum var. subinvolutum Snowden, Sorghum dochna (Forssk.) Snowden, Sorghum dochna var. dochna, Sorghum dochna var. obovatum (Hack.) J.D. Snowden, Sorghum dochna var. technicum (Körn.) Snowden, Sorghum drummondii (Nees) Hack. ex Beetle, Sorghum drummondii Nees ex Hack., Sorghum drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) Millsp. & Chase, Sorghum dura Griseb., Sorghum durra Batt. & Trab., Sorghum durra Stapf, Sorghum durra (Forssk.) Stapf, nom. illeg., non Sorghum durra (Forssk.) Batt. & Trab., Sorghum durra (Forssk.) Batt. & Trab., Sorghum durra var. coimbatoricum (Burkill ex Benson & Subba Rao) Snowden, Sorghum durra (Forssk.) Stapf var. eois (Burkill.

References regarding Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Observationes Botanicae (1781)
· Saggi scientifici e letterarj dell’ accademia di Padova (1786)
· Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici … (1794)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium, … (1794)
· Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium. (1796)
· Flora Peruviana (1798)
· Descripción de las Plantas (1802)
· Elenchus Plantarum Horti Regni Botanici Matritensis (1803)
· Flora Lusitanica (1995)
· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1997)
· Am. Journal of Botany (1757)
· Taxon (2000)
· Taxon (2001)
· Economic Botany (2004)
· Physiologia Plantarum (2005)
· Molecular Ecology (2143)

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