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Cenchrus echinatus

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BISH 118238Botany

Cenchrus echinatus

As recorded: Cenchrus echinatus L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Bryan Jr., E.H.
Collector number: s.n.
Date: February 10, 1929
Locality: Schofield Road
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.5000, -158.0833
Identified by: Clayton, W.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

390 Bishop specimens of Cenchrus echinatus · collected 1845–2020Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Cenchrus echinatus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 75 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-13.

Cenchrus echinatus observed 2026-10-13

2026-10-13

Waialua, HI 96791, USA

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Cenchrus echinatus observed 2026-10-06

2026-10-06

Kamehameha Hwy, Pearl City, HI, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cenchrus echinatus observed 2026-09-03

2026-09-03

Salt Lake Blvd, Halawa, HI, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cenchrus echinatus observed 2026-09-01

2026-09-01

Kamehameha Hwy, Halawa, HI, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cenchrus echinatus observed 2026-08-28

2026-08-28

Alaʻike St, Pearl City, HI, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cenchrus echinatus observed 2026-07-06

2026-07-06

Kalaeloa Blvd, Kapolei, HI, US

(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Cenchrus echinatus. BISH 118238. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956204156. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/118238.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956204156 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026