CHR 498873 – Cenchrus echinatus L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 498873
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 January 1995
Database record updated:
19 November 2014
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Cenchrus echinatus L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1993-07-08 (Verbatim: 8 Jul 1993)
Preferred name:
Cenchrus echinatus L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Cook Islands, Penrhyn, Omoka Village
Verbatim locality:
Omoka Village.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4188/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
8 Jul 1993
Start date:
1993-07-08
Land District:
Penrhyn
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Waste places, in light and open Cocos grove.
Notes:
Slender grass with often a single ± erect stem. Spikelet green, mauvish or ± purple according to degree of exposure; abundant all over Omoka and a very nasty weed because of its prickly fruits.
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