Cenchrus echinatus
Southern Sandbur
As recorded: Cenchrus echinatus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Lamoureux, C.H.; Hendrickson, J.; de Wreede, R; Atkinson, I.I. Atkinson →de Wreede →J.R. Hendrickson →C.H. Lamoureux →
- Collector number
- 4094
- Date
- August 10, 1967
- Locality
- Makapuu Point Kaohikaipu Islet
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3167, -157.6500
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 10, 1967, Lamoureux, C.H.; Hendrickson, J.; de Wreede, R; Atkinson, I. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Cenchrus echinatus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 180 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-18
South St + Halekauwila St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-16
Maile Way + East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-12
Lunahelu St, Kailua, HI, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-30
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, 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 489083. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956442640. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/489083.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956442640 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
