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
Liatris punctata var. mucronata
Liatris punctata Hook. var. mucronata (DC.) B.L. Turner
Texas Gayfeather, Texas Blazing Star, Texas Liatris, Cusp Liatris, Cusp Blazing Star, Cusp Gayfeather, Narrow-leaf Blazing Star, Narrow-leaf Gayfeather, Purples
Asteraceae (Aster Family)USDA Symbol: LIPUM2
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-181
Field Data Form: LBJWC-181.pdfCollection Date: 2007-10-28
Accession Number: LBJWC-181
Collection Number: 0181
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Hermann, M., Eason, M.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 29N
Phytoregion_full: Edwards Plateau
State: Texas
County: Bell
Municipality: Temple
Geog_area: Blackland Prairie
Location: Burger Road, northest of Temple. Latitude: 0.000000
Longitude: 0.000000
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Schizachyrium scoparium, Sorghastrum nutans, Panicum virgatum, Andropogon gerardii, Salvia azurea, Silphium laciniatumSoil Texture: Clay, black
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: Area sampled: 5001-10000 sq. m. 50 plants sampled.Population Size: 100