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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

Proboscidea louisianica (P. Mill.) Thellung

Devil's claw, Ram's horn, Unicorn plant, Proboscis flower
Pedaliaceae (Sesame Family)

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

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-1175

Field Data Form: LBJWC-1175.pdf
Collection Date: 2012-07-04
 Accession Number: LBJWC-1175
 Collection Number: 1175
 Organization: LBJWC
 Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
 Collected with: Marr, M., Atchison, A.

Location Data

Country: US
 Phytoregion: 32E
 Phytoregion_full: Texas Blackland Prairies
 State: Texas
 County: Hays
 Municipality: San Marcos
 Geog_area: Purgatory Creek Watershed
 Location: Purgatory Creek Greenbelt

Latitude: 29.868770
 Longitude: -97.966690
 Georeference Source: GPS
 GPS Datum: WGS84

land_owner: City of San Marcos

Habitat Data

Habitat: Dry channel of wet-weather creek
 Associated Taxa: Polygonum pensylvanicum, Sorghum halepense, Solanum rostratum, Muhlenbergia utilis, Celtis laevigata, Ehretia anacua
 Aspect: NE
 Geology: Alluvium derived from limestone
 Soil Texture: Sandy loam (dark brown 10YR 3/4)

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 230 plants sampled.
 Population Size: 600
 Specimen Notes: Marr, M.:In field:3 JUL 2008
 Damage: No disturbance

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