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Cenchrus echinatus
Southern Sandbur
As recorded: Cenchrus echinatus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Bryan Jr., E.H.; CatalaEdwin Horace Bryan Jr. →Catala →
- Collector number
- 1581
- Date
- May 23, 1949
- Locality
- Ile aux Canards, In Anse Vata Bay, near Noumea
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 23, 1949, Bryan Jr., E.H.; Catala also collected 7 other specimens.
Cenchrus echinatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,014 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
La Paz, B.C.S., MX
(c) Sula Vanderplank, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
330台灣桃園市桃園區大有里
(c) 李貓樹, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-22
Briscoe County, US-TX, US
(c) Jean Stuntz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Winnecke Avenue, East Side NT 0870, Australia
(c) maxark, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-18
South St + Halekauwila St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Cenchrus echinatus. BISH 10881. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956168814. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/10881.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956168814 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026