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Cenchrus setigerus

Vahl (1806)

This name is accepted

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

cenchrus, cow sandbur, cow sandbur

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Description

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Molokai Naturalized

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 395 (1806)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1511 (Mo? [adventive, Kaluako‘i District, 1976], DESCR); Herbst & Clayton 1998:21 (KEY); Starr et al. 2004:26 (NEWNAT/K); Faccenda 2023c:91, 93 (Mo nat. confirmed, KEY)

Occurrences

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