Mossman burr (species: Cenchrus echinatus) in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Cenchrus echinatus
Mossman burr


©Anne Hoggett: Inflorescence of Cenchrus echinatus at the Lizard Island airstrip, 26 Feb 2017.

©Anne Hoggett: Cenchrus echinatus at the Lizard Island airstrip, in seed 26 Feb 2017.

©Marianne Pearce: Cenchrus echinatus at Lizard Island

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Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Poales
Family Poaceae
Genus Cenchrus
Species Cenchrus echinatus

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Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa
Lizard Island area: introduced plants

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Local feral populations

  • Lizard Island:  Regarded as a weed - introduced and invasive

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References

  • Colvill, A., M. Ahmet, S. Clag and B. Haigh (2004). Lizard Island fauna and flora sampling report.Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service. LIRS catalog number 10067.
  • De Sloover, J.R. and S. Liégeois (1997). Eagle Island, flora and vegetation (Queensland, Australia), Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg./ Bull. Nat. Plantentuin Belg., 66: 347-383. LIRS catalog number 526.
  • Smith, G.C. (1987). The birds of Eagle Island, a tropical sand cay on the northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia, The Sunbird, 17(1): 1-11. LIRS catalog number 245.