Index / Search / Cenchrus gracillimus
§1 Plant
Cenchrus gracillimus Nash
vernacular slender sandbur — species · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Cenchrus
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- PR Puerto Rico Native
§2b
County-level range
· 27 counties across 3 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 27 counties across 3 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Baker 12003
- Brevard 12009
- Broward 12011
- Citrus 12017
- Hardee 12049
- Hernando 12053
- Lake 12069
- Levy 12075
- Marion 12083
- Miami-Dade 12086
- Monroe 12087
- Orange 12095
- Osceola 12097
- Palm Beach 12099
- Pasco 12101
- Polk 12105
- Putnam 12107
- Seminole 12117
- Sumter 12119
- Suwannee 12121
- Volusia 12127
- Walton 12131
Georgia view state ↗ 2 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CEGR3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5289733 ↗Record version
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