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
Fuirena breviseta
Fuirena breviseta (Coville) Coville
Saltmarsh Umbrella-sedge, Saltmarsh Umbrellasedge
Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)USDA Symbol: FUBR
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1085
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1085.pdfCollection Date: 2007-09-07
Accession Number: LBJWC-1085
Collection Number: 1085
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Ohlsson-Salmon, R., Stanley, F., Boensch, B.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 35E
Phytoregion_full: South Central Plains
State: Texas
County: Hardin
Municipality: Silsbee
Location: Roy E. Larsen Sandylands Sanctuary located on Hwy. 327 on north side of road. Population is located on dirt roadway behind main parking lot. Latitude: 30.367860
Longitude: -94.242940
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 67 FT
Elevation in M: 20 land_owner: The Nature Conservancy
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Pluchea camphorata, Ludwigia hirtella, Rhynchospora corniculata, Diodia virginiana, Liatris acidota, Liatris pycnostachya, Eleocharis tuberculosa, Liquidambar styraciflua, Magnolia virginiana, Cyperus sp., Rhynchospora inexpansa, Cyrilla racemiflora, Pinus palustris, Juncus scirpoides, Xyris sp., Chamaesyce cordifolia, Sabatia gentianoidesSlope: <1
Geology: Lissie Formation
Soil Texture: Sandy, 5YR 4/2
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 150 plants sampled.Population Size: 300
Specimen Notes: Marr, M. - LBJWC:In field:9-6-2007