Habitats in the Western Desert Electronic Herbarium From our Expeditions

Sorghum virgatum

Family	Gramineae
Synonyms	Andropogon sorghum
Local name	Hashish El-Faras, Garawa
Habitat in Egypt	damp sandy soils and margins of cultivation
Distribution	West tropical Africa eastwards to Egypt and Sudan; distribution imperfectly known due to confusion with S. arundinaceum