Characteristics

Monocots
Cenchrus myosuroides Kunth
BIG SANDBUR
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It was recently proposed that this species should be placed in the genus Cenchropsis (Wipff & Shaw 2018).
Native FACU (NWPL)
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Classification

POALES
Cenchrus myosuroides Kunth - BIG SANDBUR

Citation

CENCHRUS MYOSUROIDES Kunth, in Humboldt et al., Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 115. 1816.
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CUBA: Flamingo Key, off the port of Batabano, s.d., Humboldt & Bonpland s.n. (holotype: P).

Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

Cenchrus myosuroides - 129
Cenchrus myosuroides - Jimi Sadle View Full Size
Cenchrus myosuroides - 129
Cenchrus myosuroides - Jimi Sadle View Full Size