Cenchrus spinifex Cav.
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Filed As
Poaceae
Cenchrus spinifex Cav. -
Collector(s)
W. R. Carr 31455, 21 Aug 2012
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Location
United States of America. Texas. Presidio Co. ca 3.0 airmiles WSW of jct. US Rt. 90 and St. Rt. 17 in downtown Marfa. SW part of Mimms Ranch (Dixon Water Foundation). Marfa Quadrangle.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02679839
Occurrence ID: 55f44794-2ee1-44c9-ae62-acdb3d0ed2a9
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Poales
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Family
Poaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Texas
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County/Municipio
Presidio Co.
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Locality
ca 3.0 airmiles WSW of jct. US Rt. 90 and St. Rt. 17 in downtown Marfa. SW part of Mimms Ranch (Dixon Water Foundation). Marfa Quadrangle
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Elevation
Alt. 1469 m. (4820 ft.)
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Coordinates
30.3209, -104.069
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Distribution
FLORA OF TEXAS Acme Botanical Services Cenchrus spinifex Cav. PRESIDIO CO.: rare in herbaceous vegetation on sandy to silty loam on gentle slope on very gently rolling landscape underlain by a mix of Perdiz Conglomerate (a fanglomerate of variable composition) and Quaternary alluvium, ca. 3.0 airmiles WSW of jet. US Rt. 90 and St. Rt. 17 in downtown Marfa, at N30°19.254\ W104°04.129\ SW part of Minims Ranch (Dixon Water Foundation). Marfa Quadrangle. Elev. 4820 ft. Associates included Acacia angustissima, A. constricta, Aphanostephus ramosissimus, Aristida adscencionis, A. temipes, Cenchrus spinifex, Commelina erecta, Condalia ericoides, Croton pottsii, Dalea nana, Digitaria califomica, Enneapogon desvauxii, Ephedra trifurca, Eriogonum annuum, Gaillardia pinnatifida, Gaura sp., Hoffinannseggia drepanocarpa, Hymenopappus flavescens, Ipomopsis longiflora, Machaeranthera tanacetifolia, Panicum hallii, Perityle vaseyi, Physaria fendleri, Pomaria jamesii, Portulaca suffrutescens, Psilostrophe tagetina, Rhynchosia senna, Setaria leucopila, Sphaeralcea coccinea, Talinum angustissimum, Tetraclea coulteri, Tradescantia occidentalis, Verbesina encelioides, Yucca sp. W. R. Carr #31455 21 August 2012 02679839
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Cenchrus spinifex Cav.