Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

CENCHRUS (G)
Sandburr (Le)
Family: POACEAE

ΚΕΓΧΡΟΣ, kenchros, = millet; hence any small grain.
kenchros, = millet

(LS, Le)

Cenchrus ccaudatus (La)
African Feather Grass (Int)
Location: (P)

cauda, = the tail, (of animals).
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
caudatus, = caudate, i.e. ending with a tail like appendage. (Tail pointed): excessively acuminated, so that the point is long and weak, like the tail of some animal.
(ld, BL)

Cenchrus cordatus [May be C. ciliarus] (La)
Buffelsgras, Blue Buffalo grass (Le)
Location: (F)

cor, cordis = the heart;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
(cordate; with two equal rounded lobes at the base

(ld, BL)