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Cenchrus agrimonioides var. agrimonioides

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Cenchrus

kāmanomano [kamanomano]

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Perennial herbs.

Stems:

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades flat or folded, 20–40 cm long, 5–15 mm wide.

Flowers:

Fruit: Fruit a caryopsis

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Mokupāpapa (Kure atoll) Endemic
Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Endemic
Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Endemic
Kamole(Laysan Island) Endemic
Lana'i Endemic
Maui Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1512 (O, L, M); Herbst & Clayton 1998:21 (KEY); US website (viewed 15.x.2022): incl. Mo, H(ex) in distribution

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
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