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§1 Plant
Sorghum almum Parodi
vernacular Columbus grass — species · Poaceae
PlateNo public-domain or CC photograph located.
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Sorghum
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
§2b
County-level range
· 33 counties across 6 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 33 counties across 6 states/territories.
Illinois view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 23 I ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Ascension 22005
- Assumption 22007
- Caddo 22017
- Caldwell 22021
- Cameron 22023
- De Soto 22031
- Grant 22043
- Iberia 22045
- Iberville 22047
- Lafayette 22055
- Lafourche 22057
- Lincoln 22061
- Morehouse 22067
- Pointe Coupee 22077
- St. Charles 22089
- St. James 22093
- St. John the Baptist 22095
- St. Martin 22099
- St. Mary 22101
- Terrebonne 22109
- Vermilion 22113
- West Baton Rouge 22121
Missouri view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Texas view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 1 I ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SOAL ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2705188 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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