Cenchrus incertus Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 1841

Cenchrus incertus M. A. Curtis

Coast sandbur

2006 Matt Below

2001 CDFA

2005 Luigi Rignanese

2006 Matt Below

Cenchrus incertus, a monocot, is an annual grasslike herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search (68 records) Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period

Photos from Calflora / CalPhotos


Family:	Poaceae
Genus:	Cenchrus

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by ICPN

Alternate Names:


ICPN	Cenchrus spinifex

More information about Cenchrus incertus


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (CESP4) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/14/2021).