Poaceae Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
Johnsongrass
Kiowa - Food, Fodder
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 16
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Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
Scientific name: Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
USDA symbol: SOHA (
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Common names: Johnsongrass
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Kiowa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fodder
Notes: Used as a fodder for horses.
RECRD: 10766 id: 38592