Cenchrus insertus
Cenchrus insertus
Piçdikenbaş
Annual; stems 10-90 cm. Leaves 6-18 cm Χ 3-7 mm. Panicle 4-10 cm; involucre 8-12 mm, globose, containing 2-3 spikelets; spines 8-40, the inner long, accrescent, retrorsely scabrid, the outer shorter, few, downward pointing. Spikelets 3·5-5·8 mm. Disturbed ground. Naturalized in C. Mediterranean region.