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Downs sorghum is an annual wild grass native to Timor and northern Australia, growing in tropical savannas. It is a wild relative of cultivated sorghum and is not normally grown as a garden or houseplant.
Sorghum timorense, commonly known as Downs sorghum, is an annual tropical Asian and Australasian grass native to the island of Timor, and Australia in the northern portions of the states of Northern Territory, Queensland, and Western Australia (flourishing in regions from Kimberley to Pilbara).
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