Common name: Johnsongrass
Latin name: Sorghum halepense L.
Family: Poaceae
Life Cycle: Annual
Type: Grass
Description: Coarse-textured, rhizomatous perennial weed that grows in an erect fashion and does not tolerate close, frequent mowing. Inflorescence is an open panicle and upper surface of leaf has a prominent white midvein.
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