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It is native to North America. It is a [[noxious weed]] in Australia and New Zealand where it was [[introduced species|introduced]]. |
It is native to North America. It is a [[noxious weed]] in Australia and New Zealand where it was [[introduced species|introduced]]. |
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* [http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/dpi/vro/vrosite.nsf/pages/weeds_grasses_spiny_burr Victoria, Australia, Noxious Weed site] |
* [http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/dpi/vro/vrosite.nsf/pages/weeds_grasses_spiny_burr Victoria, Australia, Noxious Weed site] |
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| Cenchrus longispinus (Hack.) Fern.
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Cenchrus longispinus is a species of grass, also known as Spiny Burr Grass or Gentle Annie. Its burrs produce sharp, barbed spines that can penetrate the hides and mouth of grazing animals.
It is native to North America. It is a noxious weed in Australia and New Zealand where it was introduced.
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