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SOS Seed Bank

Seeds of Success (SOS) was established in 2001 by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Millennium Seed Bank (MSB) to collect, conserve, and develop native plant materials for stabilizing, rehabilitating and restoring lands in the United States.

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NPIN Data

Quincula lobata (Torr.) Raf.

Purple groundcherry, Chinese lantern
Solanaceae (Potato Family)

USDA Symbol: QULO2
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-1009

Field Data Form: LBJWC-1009.pdf
Collection Date: 2011-04-06
Accession Number: LBJWC-1009
Collection Number: 1009
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Strong, A.

Location Data

Country: US
Phytoregion: 31E
Phytoregion_full: Southern Texas Plains
State: Texas
County: Starr
Location: Leonides Alvarez Ranch

Latitude: 26.476080
Longitude: -98.861580
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: NAD83

Altitude: 90 FT
Elevation in M: 27

land_owner: Private

Habitat Data

Habitat: Savannah
Associated Taxa: Bouteloua trifida, Thymophylla pentachaeta, Varilla texana, Opuntia leptocaulis, Opuntia engelmannii, Prosopis glandulosa, Prosopis reptans
Slope: <5
Aspect: Various
Geology: Pliocene
Soil Texture: Clay, sand, light tan

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 215 plants sampled.
Population Size: 1500
Specimen Notes: Lott, E. :From pressed specimen on another date.:4-7-2007
Damage: No damage

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