Hello to all. I grew up in south florida and am remembering grass
with what we called 'sand spurs'. Ouch! Wondering if anyone could
help me out in identifying the species.

sounds like you mean

http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant...i?symbol=CELO3

Cenchrus longispinus (Hack.) Fern.
mat sandbur


Nasty little buggers...especialy if you kneel on a patch of them..

Dave


On 14 Feb 2003 19:38:10 -0800, (antana) wrote:

Hello to all. I grew up in south florida and am remembering grass
with what we called 'sand spurs'. Ouch! Wondering if anyone could
help me out in identifying the species.

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