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Cenchrus echinatus L.

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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Poales
family
Poaceae
genus
Cenchrus
species
Cenchrus echinatus

Name

Synonyms
Cenchrus brevisetus E.Fourn.
Cenchrus brevisetus E.Fourn. ex Hemsl.
Cenchrus cavanillesii Tausch
Cenchrus crinitus Mez
Cenchrus echinatus Cav.
Cenchrus echinatus var. brevisetus (E.Fourn. ex Hemsl.) Scribn.
Cenchrus echinatus var. echinatus
Cenchrus echinatus var. glabratus F.Br.
Cenchrus echinatus var. hillebrandianus (Hitchc.) F.Br.
Cenchrus echinatus var. morisonii Kuntze
Cenchrus echinatus var. pennisetoides F.Br.
Cenchrus hillebrandianus Hitchc.
Cenchrus insularis Scribn.
Cenchrus insularis Scribn. ex Millsp.
Cenchrus lechleri Steud.
Cenchrus lechleri Steud. ex Lechler
Cenchrus macrocarpus Ledeb.
Cenchrus macrocarpus Ledeb. ex Steud.
Cenchrus pungens Kunth
Panicastrella muricata Moench
Homonyms
Cenchrus echinatus L.
Cenchrus echinatus Cav.
Cenchrus echinatus A.Rich., 1850
Cenchrus echinatus Torr., 1838
Cenchrus echinatus Steud. ex Döll
Cenchrus echinatus Duss, 1897
Cenchrus echinatus Steud.
Common names
Capim-amoroso in Portuguese
Capim-carrapicho in Portuguese
Capim-roseta in Portuguese
Carrapicho-de-roseta in Portuguese
Espinho-de-carneiro in Portuguese
Espinho-de-carrapicho in Portuguese
Fuka kotzanit in Hebrew
Mossman River grass in English
Mossman river grass in language.
Spiny Sandbur in English
Svinehale in Danish
Timbête in Portuguese
abrojo in language.
bur grass in English
bur grass in language.
burgrass in English
burgrass in language.
burr grass in language.
cabeza de negro in language.
cachorro in language.
cadillo in Spanish
cadillo in language.
cadillo tigre in language.
capim-amoroso in language.
capim-amoroso in language.
capim-carrapicho in language.
capim-carrapicho in language.
capim-roseta in language.
capim-roseta in language.
capim-timbete in language.
capim-timbete in language.
caretón morado in language.
cauit-cauitan in language.
cenchrus épineux in language.
common sandbur in English
common sandbur in language.
eakung in language.
espolón in language.
field sandbur in English
field sandbur in language.
golden grass in language.
guizazo in Spanish
guizazo in language.
hedgehog grass in English
hedgehog grass in language.
hefa in language.
herbe e cateaeux in language.
iakung in language.
innocent-weed in English
karumwij in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  2. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter
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