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.
NPIN Data
Muhlenbergia minutissima
Muhlenbergia minutissima (Steud.) Swallen
Annual Muhly
Poaceae (Grass Family)USDA Symbol: MUMI2
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1233
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1233.pdfCollection Date: 2008-10-22
Accession Number: LBJWC-1233
Collection Number: 1233
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Manning, P.
Location Data
Country: USState: Texas
County: Jeff Davis
Municipality: Fort Davis
Geog_area: Chihuahuan Deserts
Location: North side of Point of Rocks roadside park on Highway 166 about 10 mi. west of Fort Davis and approximately 0.8 mi. north of highway Latitude: 30.541630
Longitude: -104.065250
Georeference Source: GPS
Altitude: 5538 FT
Elevation in M: 1687 land_owner: Kate McKenna, Pete Szilagy
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Aristida purpurea, Bidens bigelovii, Dasylirion leiophyllum, Tagetes micranthaSlope: NA
Aspect: variable
Geology: igneous, rhyolite
Soil Texture: crusty humus
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 200 plants sampled.; growing with Selaginella sp.; HetePopulation Size: 1500
Inventory Data
MSB: 5000 seedsNCGRP: 1500 seeds
LBJWC: 35 seeds