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Cenchrus longispinus

(Hack.) Fern.

Long-spine Sandbur

G5Secure Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.139768
Element CodePMPOA1C080
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusCenchrus
Other Common Names
Cenchrus à épines longues (FR) Innocent-weed (EN) mat sandbur (EN) Mat Sandbur (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-07-06
Change Date1984-02-29
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecSNANo
British ColumbiaSNANo
OntarioS4Yes
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
AlabamaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
New HampshireS1Yes
MichiganSNRYes
VermontS4Yes
MassachusettsSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
KentuckyS4Yes
South CarolinaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
New JerseyS4Yes
New YorkS5Yes
DelawareS4Yes
WyomingS3Yes
FloridaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
NevadaS2Yes
IndianaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MaineSHYes
MontanaSNANo
VirginiaS5Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
West VirginiaS2Yes
OregonSNANo
North CarolinaS3Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
IowaS5Yes
IllinoisS3Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
KansasS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
Nevada (1)
AreaForestAcres
Boundary Peak (NV)Inyo National Forest21,851
New Mexico (3)
AreaForestAcres
Candian RiverCibola National Forest7,149
El InviernoSanta Fe National Forest29,927
LemitasSanta Fe National Forest8,129
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mountain SheepWallowa-Whitman National Forest19,457
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.