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Scientific Name
Cenchrus echinatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cenchrus echinatus L.
Park
War in the Pacific National Historical Park (WAPA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
burgrass, sand-bur
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusCenchrus
SpeciesCenchrus echinatus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: J. Yoshioka inventory; consultation with Dr. Lynn Raulerson
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Naturalized in park.; Data Source: J. Yoshioka literature review; consultation with Dr. Lynn Raulerson Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Occurs naturally in park.; Data Source: J. Yoshioka literature review; consultation with Dr. Lynn Raulerson In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes In legacy NPSpecies Pest value was No with comment: Not Applied to J. Yoshioka records
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Common in units: Agat-Apaca Pt; Agat-Gaan Pt; Asan Beach; Fonte Plateau; Piti Guns; Data Source: J. Yoshioka inventory; consultation with Dr. Lynn Raulerson
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Joan Yoshioka
Created Date
1/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Joan Yoshioka
Last Modified Date
8/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Accepted Detail: WAPA vascular plant inventory by Joan Yoshioka
Other Parks
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
American Memorial Park (AMME)
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Buck Island Reef National Monument (BUIS)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
El Morro National Monument (ELMO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
National Park of American Samoa (NPSA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (PUHO)
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (PUHE)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
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