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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)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
ConnecticutSNRYes
KansasS5Yes
South CarolinaSNRYes
NevadaS2Yes
ColoradoS4Yes
DelawareS4Yes
IllinoisS3Yes
OregonSNANo
North CarolinaS3Yes
MississippiSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
VermontS4Yes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
KentuckyS4Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
IowaS5Yes
MontanaSNANo
MaineSHYes
IdahoSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
New HampshireS1Yes
West VirginiaS2Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
UtahSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
New JerseyS4Yes
FloridaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
WyomingS3Yes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS4Yes
British ColumbiaSNANo
QuebecSNANo
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.