Scientific Name
Cenchrus setaceus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cenchrus setaceus (Forssk.) Morrone
Park
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
fountain grass
Park Synonyms
Pennisetum setaceum
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 setaceus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Abundant in shrublands on pahoehoe throughout park; scattered on less vegetated `a`a flows; occasional to common in forests surrounding ponds and along coast, along new interpretation trail.
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
Abundant
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Priority Weed: "Alien species to control in priority sites" 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
1
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
kweisenborn@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/10/2017 4:47:43 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Linda W. Pratt
