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