Aleppo-Mohrenhirse vs Mohrenhirse

Sorghum halepense compared with Sorghum bicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aleppo-Mohrenhirse	Mohrenhirse
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Poales (Süßgrasartige)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family same	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus same	Sorghum	Sorghum
Species	Sorghum halepense	Sorghum bicolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Aleppo-Mohrenhirse and Mohrenhirse share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sorghum.

Conservation Status

Aleppo-Mohrenhirse

NE — Not Evaluated

Mohrenhirse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aleppo-Mohrenhirse	Mohrenhirse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aleppo-Mohrenhirse

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, deserts and xeric shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (15 countries), Europe (31 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (11 countries).

Mohrenhirse

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (25 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Aleppo-Mohrenhirse

The Aleppo Grass (Sorghum halepense) is a species in the genus Sorghum. Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, deserts and xeric shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

Mohrenhirse

The Broomcorn (Sorghum bicolor) is a species in the genus Sorghum. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (25 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 43 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇷 Greece 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇹 Italy 🇯🇵 Japan 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇹 Malta 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇼 Palau 🇵🇱 Poland 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇴 Romania 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇻🇪 Venezuela