Cenchrus echinatus  L.
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Monocots
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Cenchrus
Species: echinatus

  • Common names: 
  • Thai names: หญ้าขี้ครอก ya khi khrok (Bangkok), หญ้าสอนกระจับ ya son krachap (Prachuap Khiri Khan)
  • Chinese names: 蒺藜草 ji li cao
  • Distribution: Native to America; now a widespread weed of the tropics and subtropics
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum (Cheelong)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations
Images of Cenchrus echinatus from Thailand.
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Cenchrus echinatus (L.) Cheelong Chaiyaphum October
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Cenchrus echinatus (L.) Cheelong Chaiyaphum October
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Cenchrus echinatus (L.) Cheelong Chaiyaphum October
References: 
​The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF
Flora of China