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Taxon: Sorghum bicolor subsp. bicolor (L.) Moench
Family: Poaceae

Collector: Cochrane, Theodore S.   12896   

Date: 1992-10-14

Verbatim Date: 1992-10-14

Locality: United States, Wisconsin, Winnebago, Omro. Loius "Dud" Hafemeister private hunting club, 3 miles due NE of Omro

44.06412751  -88.69853147 +-569m.

Verbatim Coordinates: T18N R15E sec03 S2NW4;

Georeference Remarks: Latitude/Longitude was derived from the Township, Range, Section location. This causes an imprecision.

Habitat: Weeds in a poor quality buckwheat field, most collected from mowed circles around and paths between duck blinds; field mowed in Aug., the bent-over and cut-off grasses now re-emerging, some forming little heads under water or a little above water surface; field now entirely flooded 25 cm deep to attract ducks. Only a few plants in the buckwheat rows, these quite obviously volunteers from a previous year when field had been planted to a corn crop. Sorghum," "broom-corn." Annual; native of the Old World. Many varieties cultivated for both grain and forage; seed may be used as feed. Local in fields and waste ground, not persisting.

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Owner: University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)

Record Id: e3f5f3e6-3282-4b31-bd5b-191457d6605e

Occurrence ID (GUID): 18737f83-8a92-41d4-b2c9-1c59c7cfd060

For additional information on this occurrence, please contact: Mary Ann Feist (mfeist@wisc.edu)