Cenchrus echinatus
Southern Sandbur
As recorded: Cenchrus echinatus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Krajina, V.J.; Lamoureux, C.H.V.J. Krajina →C.H. Lamoureux →
- Collector number
- 611029016
- Date
- October 29, 1961
- Locality
- Waianae Mts. Mauna Kapu - Palikea
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 800 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 29, 1961, Krajina, V.J.; Lamoureux, C.H. also collected 19 other specimens.
Abutilon grandifolium
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Cenchrus echinatus
Botany
Cenchrus echinatus
Botany
Dicranopteris linearis
Botany
Doodia kunthiana
Botany
Dryopteris sandwicensis
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Dryopteris sandwicensis
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Elaphoglossum aemulum
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Elaphoglossum crassifolium
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Geniostoma kaalae
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Metrosideros polymorpha
Botany
Metrosideros rugosa
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Momordica charantia
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Odontosoria chinensis
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Odontosoria chinensis
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Passiflora suberosa
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Sadleria pallida
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Santalum ellipticum
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Sida spinosa
Botany
Cenchrus echinatus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 370 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
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2026-10-18
South St + Halekauwila St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
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2026-10-16
Maile Way + East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
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2026-10-13
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
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2026-10-12
Lunahelu St, Kailua, HI, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Kamehameha Hwy, Pearl City, 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 487112. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956447306. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/487112.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956447306 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026