Conservation

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

Gymnosperma glutinosum

Gymnosperma glutinosum (Spreng.) Less.

Gumhead, Tatalencho

Asteraceae (Aster Family)
USDA Symbol: GYGL

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-MM-713

Field Data Form:
Collection Date: 2009-12-16
Accession Number: LBJWC-MM-713
Collection Number: MM-713
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Marr, M.

Location Data

Country: US
State: Texas
County: Comal
Location: Park on south end of dam forming Canyon Lake; brushy area above normal pool level.

Latitude: 29.862550
Longitude: -98.197690
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 944 FT
Elevation in M: 287

land_owner: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Habitat Data

Associated Taxa: Juniperus ashei, Baccharis neglecta, Mahonia trifoliolata
Slope: 15%
Aspect: N
Geology: Limestone
Soil Texture: Clay loam, dark gray

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 50 + plants sampled.
Population Size: 75
Specimen Notes: Marr, M. - LBJWC:In field:12-2-2005

Inventory Data

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