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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : W of Lithia Station. T30S, R21E, Sec. 21. 27° 51' 0" N 82° 10' 0" W
Habitat Open sandhill vegetation.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 02 Oct 1975
Accession Number 120262
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Ca. 1 mi. S from Nobleton along dirt road to Croom. 28° 38' 44" N 82° 15' 50" W
Habitat Scrub oak refuge area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. S. Correll 52524
with H.B. Correll
Collection Date 18 Sep 1981
Accession Number 160800
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : E border of University of South Florida campus, N of Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Stems erect from strongly ascending base.
Habitat Dry sand ridge, with longleaf pine [Pinus palustris], turkey oak [Quercus laevis], bluejack oak [Q. incana], Q. geminata, persimmon [Diospyros virginiana], Cassia [Chamaecrista], Aristida, etc.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10205
with O. Lakela
Collection Date 09 Sep 1960
Accession Number 27293
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Oscar Scherer State Park. N side of South Creek Nature Trail. T38S, R18E, Sec. 14, SE¼ of NE¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Scrubby flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. Bishop
with C. Becker, S. Meents
Collection Date 13 Oct 2004
Accession Number 242013
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Kral,
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : 5 mi. W of Brooksville. 28° 33' 19" N 82° 23' 16" W
Habitat Loose sands of longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - turkey oak [Quercus laevis] hills.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 6747
with M. Kral
Collection Date 09 Jun 1958
Accession Number 8649
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Lakela,
Cenchrus longispinus (Hack.) Fernald - Determined By: Lakela,
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1981
Locality USA. Florida , Seminole Co. : Near Slavia. 28° 37' 60" N 81° 13' 0" W
Habitat Along road shoulder.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley 7475
with R.J. Eaton, J.D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 02 May 1960
Accession Number 18790
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Swallen,
Locality USA. Florida , Osceola Co. : Ca. 5 mi. NW of Loughman, ca. 1.3 mi. S of Bunker Hill. 28° 14' 31" N 81° 34' 0" W
Habitat Longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - turkey oak [Quercus laevis] sandhill, with Quercus geminta, Carya floridana, Crataegus, Chrysopsis, Liatris, Aristida, Balduina, Carphephorus, Penstemon, Andropogon, Polygonella, and Pinus clausa.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10443
with O. Lakela, J. Patman
Collection Date 14 Oct 1960
Accession Number 24696
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Ned Glenn Pineland Preserve, SW 188th Street and 87th Avenue. 25° 35' 27" N 80° 20' 1" W
Habitat Sand pockets in pine rockland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector K. A. Bradley 1706
Collection Date 21 May 1998
Accession Number 223319
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Withlacoochee State Forest. McKethan Park. 28° 21' 0" N 81° 49' 0" W
Habitat Mixed deciduous hardwoods with a few scattered pines.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 5740
Collection Date 29 Jan 1977
Accession Number 126681
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Property of Montgomery Foundation, E of Old Cutler Road at a point E of the end of SW 120th Street, ca. 3 mi. S of South Miami. T55S, R41E, Sec. 18, NW¼ of NW¼. 25° 39' 28" N 80° 16' 54" W
Habitat Lesser disturbed pine rockland savanna.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 to 15 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 22130
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 13 Jun 1993
Accession Number 247850
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Homestead. 25° 28' 7" N 80° 28' 39" W
Habitat Lawn.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector F. C. Craighead
Collection Date 15 Mar 1965
Accession Number 64179
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : N of the intersection of Wiggins Pass Road and Wiggins Bay Drive. 28° 1' 9" N 82° 7' 3" W
Habitat Bulldozed land.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Wilder
with M. McCombs
Collection Date 04 May 2004
Accession Number 243464
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Charlotte Co. : Don Pedro Island State Park. Bay pavilion. T42S, R20E, Sec. 3, SW¼ of NW¼ of SW¼. 28° 58' 54" N 82° 7' 11" W
Habitat developed area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector E. Gandy
Collection Date 30 Aug 2007
Accession Number 248653
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Lake Manatee State Recreation Area. NE of picnic area. T34S, R20E, Sec. 31, E½ of SW¼ of NW¼ of NE¼. 27° 30' 0" N 82° 16' 60" W
Description Erect grass to 75 cm high.
Habitat Ruderal area near mesic flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Cole
Collection Date 15 Jun 1995
Accession Number 232635
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : E of Chassahowitzka Swamp, along NE-trending unimproved sand road, ca. 4.7 air mi. NNW of the junction of FL 50 and US 19 in Weeki Wachee. T22S, R17E, Sec. 10, SE¼ of SE¼ of NW¼. 28° 35' 5" N 82° 35' 35" W
Habitat Xeric sandhill; community dominated by Pinus palustris, Quercus laevis, Serenoa repens, and Aristida beyrichiana [A. stricta var. beyrichiana]. Soils - Candler (Typic Quartzipsaments).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 to 20 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18895
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 01 Nov 1991
Accession Number 227861
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Eustis. 28° 51' 10" N 81° 41' 7" W
Habitat Dry sandy ground.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. H. Curtiss 6615
Collection Date 13 May 1900
Accession Number 216022
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Little Manatee River State Recreation Area. NW side of nature trail. T32S, R19E, Sec. 23, SE¼ of SE¼ of SW¼. 27° 28' 60" N 82° 10' 60" W
Description Loosely erect grass to 40 cm.
Habitat Ruderal area in mesic flatwoods near bottomland forest.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Cole
Collection Date 09 Apr 1994
Accession Number 217878
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: J. D. Ray,
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Chinsegut Hill.
Habitat "Virgin" pinelands.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley 6391
with R.J. Eaton
Collection Date 19 Apr 1959
Accession Number 9657
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Cenchrus incertus M. A. Curtis - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1981
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : S end of Big Pine Key.
Habitat Maritime strand.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. W. Long 2018
with J. De Boer, G. Mills, R. Hebert
Collection Date 06 Aug 1966
Accession Number 75814
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Egmont Key.
Habitat Coastal strand; secondary vegetation, with Sabal.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. W. Long 2920
with D. BUrch, H. Andorfer, L. Pardue
Collection Date 08 Apr 1969
Accession Number 85882
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Construction area, University of South Florida campus, Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 28708
Collection Date 10 Jun 1965
Accession Number 64930
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Swallen,
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Along US 41, 4 mi. N of Brooksville; Chinsegut Wildlife Refuge. 28° 33' 19" N 82° 23' 16" W
Description Infrequent, but commonly scattered throughout area.
Habitat Dry wooded ridge, live oak [Quercus virginiana] - turkey oak [Q. laevis] with pine.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 9499
Collection Date 14 Oct 1959
Accession Number 24697
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Cenchrus echinatus L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1981
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Miami. 25° 46' 27" N 80° 11' 37" W
Description Culms erect or suberect.
Habitat Sandy roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. S. Hitchcock
Collection Date Mar 1903
Accession Number 39576
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Determination History
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Garden at University of Miami. 25° 46' 27" N 80° 11' 37" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley 2582
Collection Date 28 Apr 1954
Accession Number 459
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Picnic area. 27° 45' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Habitat Weedy in disturbed sites.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. O. Woodbury
with R. Roberts
Collection Date Sep 1988
Accession Number 257949
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Wingate Creek State Park. E of creek. T35S, R22E, Sec. 7, NE¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Sandhill.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector E. Gandy
with C. Becker
Collection Date 06 Nov 2010
Accession Number 259612
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : Manatee Springs State Park. Beside fence in perimeter service road on E side of park. 29° 29' 51" N 82° 58' 54" W
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector K. Gulledge 480
Collection Date 11 Sep 1997
Accession Number 263630
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Dec 2014
Determination History
Cenchrus ciliaris L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hardee Co. : Paynes Creek Historic State Park. Ca. 2 km SE of Bowling Green. 27° 37' 0" N 81° 48' 42" W
Habitat Along disturbed trail, mesic hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector P. J. Simoes 33
with A.R. Franck
Collection Date 04 Oct 2014
Accession Number 277109
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : University of South Florida Ecological Research Area. Ca. 170 m NNE of the junction of Fletcher Avenue (C-582A) and 56th Street (FL 583); ca. 333 m ENE of W gate along main E-W dirt road, then S ca. 24 m to the middle of 2W burn plot. 28° 4' 14" N 82° 23' 34" W
Description Grass ca. 90 cm tall.
Habitat Sandhill, with longleaf pine [Pinus palustris], turkey oak [Quercus laevis], and wiregrass [Aristida stricta].
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. C. Schmidt 118
with J.F. Stiles
Collection Date 03 Nov 2001
Accession Number 284429
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Off Sunset Drive. 25° 42' 21" N 80° 21' 8" W
Description Ca. 12 in. high, with a single, erect inflorescence; leaves and culm very slender; burs purple.
Habitat In sandy soil, with Paspalum, Sphanopholis, Chloris, and Eleusine.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. McMahon 15
Collection Date 20 Mar 1970
Accession Number 287609
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Cypress Creek Nature Preserve, Lutz. 28° 10' 4" N 82° 24' 41" W
Description Infrequent
Habitat Live oak [Quercus virginiana] hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 22 Sep 2020
Accession Number 302709
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Indian River Co. : Next to Mobil Station, FL 60, E of 90th Avenue, West Vero Corridor. 27° 38' 22" N 80° 30' 40" W
Habitat Vacant weedy lot.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Myers
Collection Date 12 Dec 2014
Accession Number 302915
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Cenchrus gracillimus
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Pam Callahan Nature Presrve, Tampa. 27° 58' 53" N 82° 33' 60" W
Habitat Cosatal marsh.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 05 Sep 2019
Accession Number 303179
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