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'''''Sorghum macrospermum''''' is a species of flowering plant in the family [[Poaceae]], endemic to the [[Katherine River]] area of the [[Northern Territory]] of Australia.<ref name="422152-1" >{{cite POWO |id=422152-1 |title=''Sorghum macrospermum'' E.D.Garber |access-date=23 April 2022 }}</ref> An annual and a [[diploid]], as a [[crop wild relative]] of ''[[Sorghum bicolor]]'' it is being studied for its resistance to various pest species.<ref>{{cite book |chapter=Wide Hybridization and Utilization of Wild Relatives of Sorghum |title=Sorghum in the 21st Century: Food – Fodder – Feed – Fuel for a Rapidly Changing World |year=2020 |last1=Hodnett |first1=G. L. |last2=Norton |first2=S. L. |last3=Ohadi |first3=S. |last4=Bagavathiannan |first4=M. V. |last5=Rooney |first5=W. L. |pages=65–99 |doi=10.1007/978-981-15-8249-3_4 |isbn=978-981-15-8248-6 |s2cid=234930749 }}</ref>
'''''Sorghum macrospermum''''', the '''Katherine Sorghum''', is a species of flowering plant in the family [[Poaceae]], endemic only to limestone outcrops in the [[Katherine River]] area of the [[Northern Territory]] of Australia.<ref name="422152-1" >{{cite POWO |id=422152-1 |title=''Sorghum macrospermum'' E.D.Garber |access-date=23 April 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |title=Wild Sorghum as a Promising Resource for Crop Improvement |year=2020 |last1=Ananda |first1=Galaihalage K. S. |last2=Myrans |first2=Harry |last3=Norton |first3=Sally L. |last4=Gleadow |first4=Roslyn |last5=Furtado |first5=Agnelo |last6=Henry |first6=Robert J. |journal=Frontiers in Plant Science |volume=11 |page=1108 |doi=10.3389/fpls.2020.01108 |doi-access=free |pmid=32765575 |pmc=7380247 }}</ref> An annual and a [[diploid]], as a [[crop wild relative]] of ''[[Sorghum bicolor]]'' it is being studied for its resistance to various pest species.<ref>{{cite book |chapter=Wide Hybridization and Utilization of Wild Relatives of Sorghum |title=Sorghum in the 21st Century: Food – Fodder – Feed – Fuel for a Rapidly Changing World |year=2020 |last1=Hodnett |first1=G. L. |last2=Norton |first2=S. L. |last3=Ohadi |first3=S. |last4=Bagavathiannan |first4=M. V. |last5=Rooney |first5=W. L. |pages=65–99 |doi=10.1007/978-981-15-8249-3_4 |isbn=978-981-15-8248-6 |s2cid=234930749 }}</ref>


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Sorghum macrospermum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Genus: Sorghum
Species:
S. macrospermum
Binomial name
Sorghum macrospermum
E.D.Garber
Synonyms[1]

Vacoparis macrosperma (E.D.Garber) Spangler

Sorghum macrospermum, the Katherine Sorghum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae, endemic only to limestone outcrops in the Katherine River area of the Northern Territory of Australia.[1][2] An annual and a diploid, as a crop wild relative of Sorghum bicolor it is being studied for its resistance to various pest species.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sorghum macrospermum E.D.Garber". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  2. ^ Ananda, Galaihalage K. S.; Myrans, Harry; Norton, Sally L.; Gleadow, Roslyn; Furtado, Agnelo; Henry, Robert J. (2020). "Wild Sorghum as a Promising Resource for Crop Improvement". Frontiers in Plant Science. 11: 1108. doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.01108. PMC 7380247. PMID 32765575.
  3. ^ Hodnett, G. L.; Norton, S. L.; Ohadi, S.; Bagavathiannan, M. V.; Rooney, W. L. (2020). "Wide Hybridization and Utilization of Wild Relatives of Sorghum". Sorghum in the 21st Century: Food – Fodder – Feed – Fuel for a Rapidly Changing World. pp. 65–99. doi:10.1007/978-981-15-8249-3_4. ISBN 978-981-15-8248-6. S2CID 234930749.