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Coastal Sandspur

Cenchrus spinifex

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35.9574, -75.6241

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Description:

upright tufts of dried grass about a foot tall with really nasty burs

Habitat:

sand dunes at Jockey's Ridge State Park

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Cenchrus spinifex

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PublishedNovember 16, 2013

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