Cenchrus longispinus

Cenchrus longispinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Cenchrinae
Genus: Cenchrus
Species: Cenchrus longispinus

Name

Cenchrus longispinus (Hack.) Fernald, 1943

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cenchrus pauciflorus var. longispinus (Hack.) Jansen & Wacht., Ned. Kruidk. Arch., ser. 3, 56: 246 (1949)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: USA Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming Regional: Canada British Columbia, Ontario, Québec Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Introduced into: Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bermuda, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, France, Greece, Haiti, Iran, Italy, Japan, Leeward Is., Morocco, New South Wales, North Caucasus, Palestine, Puerto Rico, Romania, Sicilia, Transcaucasus, Venezuela, Yugoslavia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fernald, M.L., 1943. Rhodora; Journal of the New England Botanical Club. Cambridge, MA 45:388.

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cenchrus longispinus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Cenchrus longispinus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Cenchrus longispinus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 October 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Cenchrus longispinus. Published online. Accessed: October 19 2022.

Vernacular names

العربية: سبط طويل الأشواك
English: mat sandbur
한국어: 대청가시풀
русский: Колючещетинник длинношипый
українська: Гострянка довгоколючкова
中文: 长刺蒺藜草

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