Cenchrus tribuloides L.
POACEAE
- Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Cenchrus tribuloides L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl. 2: 1050. 1753 [1 May 1753]
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Sanddune sandbur
English name: dune sandbur English name: long-spine sandbur
Spanish name: guizazo de playa
Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual
Synonyms:
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Cenchrus
Species:
Page counter: 1239 ( AVG: 221.99 / 291.019 )
Gallery:
Cenchrus tribuloides
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 167.
Cenchrus tribuloides
Habit at Gulfstream Park, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Cenchrus tribuloides
Seedhead at Gulfstream Park, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Cenchrus tribuloides
Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. Washington, DC. - Non-Copyrighted Image
Cenchrus tribuloides
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
Cenchrus tribuloides
Seedheads at Gulfstream Park, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, DE, FL, GA, HI, LA, MA, MD, ME, MS, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC, VA, VT)
Map for Cenchrus tribuloides L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
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2) Centaurea americana Nutt. [298]
3) Centaurea aspera L. [2133]
4) Centaurea benedicta (L.) L. [322]
5) Centaurea biebersteinii DC. [173]
6) Centaurea debeauxii Gren. & Godr. ssp. thuillieri Dostál [148]
7) Centaurea macrocephala Puschk. ex Willd. [944]
8) Centaurea muricata L. [142]
9) Centaurea phrygia L. [381]
10) Centaurea squarrosa Willd. [172]
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