Cenchrus echinatus
Southern Sandbur
As recorded: Cenchrus echinatus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Oliver, R.L.; Schafer, P.A.Royce L. Oliver →P.A. Schafer →
- Collector number
- 3196
- Date
- February 22, 1975
- Locality
- Hanamenu, beach area
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 300 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 22, 1975, Oliver, R.L.; Schafer, P.A. also collected 1 other specimen.
Cenchrus echinatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,016 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
臺灣島, 臺東市, 臺東縣, TW
(c) 古尚豐, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
La Paz, B.C.S., MX
(c) Sula Vanderplank, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
330台灣桃園市桃園區大有里
(c) 李貓樹, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-22
Isabela, Ecuador
(c) Matthew Syvenky, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Briscoe County, US-TX, US
(c) Jean Stuntz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cenchrus echinatus. BISH 597468. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956185192. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/597468.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956185192 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026