Scientific Name
Cenchrus ciliaris
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cenchrus ciliaris L.
Park
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Cenchrus |
| Species | Cenchrus ciliaris |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Mat-forming grass found near park boundary with Honokohau Harbor.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
naturalized in park
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Uncommon
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Priority Weed:"Localized Alien Plant Species to Eradicate or Control Park-wide" from Appendix A, PCSU Technical Report 121, Pratt 1998
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
maw,mw
Created Date
12/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
maw,mw
Last Modified Date
6/20/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Linda W. Pratt
