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Published In: Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici et Agri Marburgensis, a staminum situ describendi 207. 1794. (Methodus) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 3/7/2017)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 8/17/2017)
TOXICITY: Toxicity: Animal
Toxic parts: Leaves, Stems
Details: Toxicity: Sorghum species are used as animal forage and hay, but under certain conditions may cause several types of toxicity, including nitrate poisoning, cyanogenicity, and a syndrome in horses that includes ataxia, cystitis, and birth defects; drought may increase toxicity (Burrows & Tyrl, 2001).
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