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Wildflower Center Seed Bank

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.

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To request seed from the Wildflower Seed Bank, please contact the Seed Bank Curator.

NPIN Data

Pinus cembroides

Pinus cembroides Zucc.

Mexican Pinyon, Mexican Pinyon Pine, Pinyon, Nut Pine, Border Pinyon

Pinaceae (Pine Family)
USDA Symbol: PICE

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-1242

Field Data Form: LBJWC-1242.pdf
Collection Date: 2008-10-25
Accession Number: LBJWC-1242
Collection Number: 1242
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: P Manning, M Eason, W Stuppy, et al.

Location Data

Country: US
Phytoregion: 24E
Phytoregion_full: Chihuahuan Deserts
State: Texas
County: Jeff Davis
Municipality: Livermore Preserve
Geog_area: Lower Madera Canyon
Location: en route to Bridge Gap

Latitude: 30.655639
Longitude: -104.169056
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 6472 FT
Elevation in M: 1973

land_owner: The Nature Conservancy

Habitat Data

Associated Taxa: Pine, oak, juniper montane woodland Juniperus depeana, Quercus emoryi, Quercus grisea, Aristida sp., Piptochaetium fimbriatum
Modifying Factors: None
Land Form: Mountain
Land Use: Conservation preserve
Slope: 40%
Aspect: various
Geology: igneous
Soil Texture: rocky humus
Soil Color: dark brown to black

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 200+ plants sampled.
Population Size: 5000
Area Sampled: 15
Area Unit: acres
Seed From: plants & ground
Habit: tree
Height: 10 - 40 ft
Use: Research
Specimen Notes: Other pines in area have noticeably longer needles

Inventory Data

MSB: 10000 seeds
NCGRP: 3000 seeds
LBJWC: 5986 seeds
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