Index / Search / Echinochloa crus-pavonis
§1 Plant
Echinochloa crus-pavonis (Kunth) Schult.
vernacular gulf cockspur grass — species · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Echinochloa
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
- PR Puerto Rico Introduced
County-level range
· 115 counties across 13 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 115 counties across 13 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 14 B ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 B ▾
California view state ↗ 12 B ▾
Florida view state ↗ 1 B ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 10 B ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 12 B ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 4 B ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 1 B ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 2 B ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 3 B ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 5 B ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 3 B ▾
Texas view state ↗ 47 B ▾
- Bexar 48029
- Brazoria 48039
- Brazos 48041
- Brewster 48043
- Briscoe 48045
- Burnet 48053
- Caldwell 48055
- Calhoun 48057
- Carson 48065
- Castro 48069
- Cherokee 48073
- Dickens 48125
- Dimmit 48127
- El Paso 48141
- Falls 48145
- Galveston 48167
- Gray 48179
- Guadalupe 48187
- Hamilton 48193
- Hansford 48195
- Hardeman 48197
- Hidalgo 48215
- Hood 48221
- Hudspeth 48229
- Jackson 48239
- Jeff Davis 48243
- Jim Wells 48249
- Karnes 48255
- Lee 48287
- Leon 48289
- Liberty 48291
- Llano 48299
- Matagorda 48321
- Moore 48341
- Ochiltree 48357
- Potter 48375
- Presidio 48377
- Randall 48381
- Refugio 48391
- Robertson 48395
- Sabine 48403
- Taylor 48441
- Uvalde 48463
- Wharton 48481
- Wichita 48485
- Williamson 48491
- Wood 48499
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ECCR2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2702804 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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