Cenchrus myosuroides
Big Sandbur
As recorded: Cenchrus myosuroides Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Palmer, E.J.
- Collector number
- 11074
- Date
- October 18, 1916
- Locality
- Rio Grande, near Devils River, Valverde County, Texas
- Region
- Texas, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 18, 1916, Palmer, E.J. also collected 2 other specimens.
Cenchrus myosuroides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-29.
2026-08-29
Loop 410 N Access Rd & W Military, San Antonio, TX 78238, USA
(c) Cleveland Powell, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-29
Leon Creek Greenway N, San Antonio, TX, US
(c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-31
Westfield, Austin, TX 78703, USA
(c) Meredith Lovelace, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-16
Lake Austin/Jasper, Austin, TX 78703, USA
(c) Chase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-01
2530 Lake Austin/Hearn, Austin, TX 78703, USA
(c) Christopher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-05-11
San Justo, Córdoba, Argentina
(c) gracieladangelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cenchrus myosuroides. BISH 115315. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956581984. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/115315.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956581984 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026