Cenchrus echinatus
Southern Sandbur
As recorded: Cenchrus echinatus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Decker, B.G.
- Collector number
- 2649
- Date
- October 28, 1974
- Locality
- 'Omo'a, soccer field
- Island
- Fatu Hiva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 28, 1974, Decker, B.G. also collected 18 other specimens.
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Chrysobalanus icaco
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Cyclophyllum barbatum
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Digitaria ciliaris
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Foeniculum vulgare
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Glochidion marchionicum
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Glochidion marchionicum
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Paspalum paniculatum
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Peperomia leptostachya
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Physalis angulata
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Psidium cattleianum
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Psidium guineense
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Talipariti tiliaceum
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Talipariti tiliaceum
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Terminalia catappa
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Terminalia catappa
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Terminalia catappa
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Terminalia catappa
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Cenchrus echinatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,014 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
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
Briscoe County, US-TX, US
(c) Jean Stuntz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Winnecke Avenue, East Side NT 0870, Australia
(c) maxark, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-18
South St + Halekauwila St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Cenchrus echinatus. BISH 598354. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956537793. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/598354.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956537793 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026