Scientific Name
Cenchrus spinifex
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cenchrus spinifex Cav.
Park
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
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 spinifex |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Carlson J, Granger W, Segura M, Bracewell J. Gulf Coast Network Terrestrial Vegetation Monitoring Project. 2018. National Park Service
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
kabowman@nps.gov
Created Date
1/15/2024 6:21:08 PM
Last Modified By
fsantosneto@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
3/19/2025 9:35:08 AM
Notes
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Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Fort Bowie National Historic Site (FOBO)
Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
Petroglyph National Monument (PETR)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Tumacacori National Historical Park (TUMA)
Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
