Conservation
The Wildflower Center's Seed Bank was established in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Seeds of Success (SOS) program in concert with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Millennium Seed Bank Program (MSBP). The purpose of the Seed Bank is to collect, conserve, and develop native plant materials for stabilizing, rehabilitating and restoring lands in Texas and the United States.
To request seed from the Wildflower Seed Bank, please contact the Seed Bank Curator.
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1095
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1095.pdfCollection Date: 2007-08-19
Accession Number: LBJWC-1095
Collection Number: 1095
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Eason, M.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 30N
Phytoregion_full: Southern Texas Plains
State: Texas
County: Starr
Location: Bensten Ranch Latitude: 26.599520
Longitude: -98.650080
Altitude: 495 FT
Elevation in M: 150
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Celtis ehrenbergiana, Opuntia engelmannii, Echinocereus enneacanthus, Croton incanus, Acacia berlandieri, Eysenhardtia texana, Hibiscus martianus, Cocculus diversifolius, Rivina humilis, Clematis drummondii, Karwinskia humboldtiana, Ziziphus obtusifolia, Sideroxylon celastrinum, Castela erecta, Guajacum angustifoliumGeology: Limestone
Soil Texture: Sandy/gravel
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 50+ plants sampled.Population Size: 50
Specimen Notes: Eason, M. - LBJWC:In field:8-19-2007