Cenchrus ciliaris
buffelgrass
As recorded: Cenchrus ciliaris L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Kuruvoli, I.T.; Vodonaivalu, S.I.T. Kuruvoli →S. Vodonaivalu →
- Collector number
- 15390
- Date
- March 23, 1968
- Locality
- District Farm Northern
- Island
- Macuata
- Region
- Fiji
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 23, 1968, Kuruvoli, I.T.; Vodonaivalu, S. also collected 5 other specimens.
Cenchrus ciliaris observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,454 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
W Hackamore St, Mesa, AZ, US
(c) aud17, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Hayden Butte Preserve Park/A Mountain, Tempe, AZ, US
(c) Ava Baird, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Calle Clodomiro Cota, Loreto, B.C.S., MX
(c) Michael Shoop, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Maricopa County, US-AZ, US
(c) Damian Skeet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Avenida Touroperador Vingresor, San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas, ES
(c) Sam Griffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cenchrus ciliaris. BISH 31564. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956287579. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/31564.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956287579 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026