Genus Cenchrus

Taxon ID: 32701

Summary

Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 7 taxa in Genus Cenchrus.

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Excluded Waif Non-native Invasive

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Records

MBP has 380 records spanning 22 counties. We still need records from Garrett and Allegany.

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Species (5)

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Sanddune Sandbur in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/8/2017).

Sanddune Sandbur (Cenchrus tribuloides Linnaeus) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Mat Sandbur in Cecil Co., Maryland (9/4/2013).

Mat Sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus (Hackel) Fernald) Media by Jim Stasz

Sanddune Sandbur in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/3/2018).

Sanddune Sandbur (Cenchrus tribuloides Linnaeus) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Black Fountain Grass in Charles Co., Maryland (9/23/2014).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by Jim Brighton View Record

Black Fountain Grass in Kent Co., Maryland (10/9/2017).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Mat Sandbur in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/25/2011).

Mat Sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus (Hackel) Fernald) Media by Bill Harms View Record

Mat Sandbur in inland Worcester Co., Maryland (9/2/2012).

Mat Sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus (Hackel) Fernald) Media by Bill Hubick

Mat Sandbur growing in Calvert Co., Maryland (10/20/2013).

Mat Sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus (Hackel) Fernald) Media by Jim Stasz

Sanddune Sandbur in Kent Co., Maryland (8/19/2019).

Sanddune Sandbur (Cenchrus tribuloides Linnaeus) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Black Fountain Grass in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/26/2013).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by Jane Hill View Record

Sanddune Sandbur in Wicomico Co., Maryland (8/20/2019).

Sanddune Sandbur (Cenchrus tribuloides Linnaeus) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Mat Sandbur growing in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/9/2016).

Mat Sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus (Hackel) Fernald) Media by Tyler Bell View Record

Mat Sandbur in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/19/2012).

Mat Sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus (Hackel) Fernald) Media by Jim Brighton

Black Fountain Grass in Kent Co., Maryland (10/23/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Sanddune Sandbur in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/30/2018).

Sanddune Sandbur (Cenchrus tribuloides Linnaeus) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Mat Sandbur in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/2/2013).

Mat Sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus (Hackel) Fernald) Media by Jim Stasz

Black Fountain Grass in Howard Co., Maryland (11/13/2020). (c) johnbotany, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by John Hall View Record

Black Fountain Grass in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (10/25/2014).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by Jim Brighton View Record

Black Fountain Grass in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (10/30/2016).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Black Fountain Grass in Queen Annes Co., Maryland (10/25/2014).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by Jim Brighton View Record

Black Fountain Grass in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (11/4/2016).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by Bill Hubick View Record

Black Fountain Grass, in rain, in Montgomery Co., Maryland (11/5/2017).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by Bill Hill View Record

Black Fountain Grass in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (10/25/2017).

Black Fountain Grass (Cenchrus purpurascens Thunberg) Media by Danny Poet View Record

A clump of Sanddune Sandbur in Kent Co., Maryland (11/17/2016).

Sanddune Sandbur (Cenchrus tribuloides Linnaeus) Media by Jim Stasz View Record

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MBP marks as "Invasive" any taxon listed in the Maryland Invasive Species Council (MISC) list of Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland. You can read their criteria and review the lists here: https://mdinvasives.org/species-of-concern/.

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