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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

Varilla texana A. Gray

Texas varilla
Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: VATE2
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-1019

Field Data Form: LBJWC-1019.pdf
Collection Date: 2011-04-27
 Accession Number: LBJWC-1019
 Collection Number: 1019
 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: Minerva Alvarez

Latitude: 26.476050
 Longitude: -98.861750
 Georeference Source: GPS
 GPS Datum: NAD83

Altitude: 234 FT
 Elevation in M: 71

land_owner: Private

Habitat Data

Associated Taxa: Opuntia leptocaulis, Prosopis glandulosa, Thymophylla pentachaeta, Ziziphus obtusifolia, Prosopis reptans, Opuntia engelmannii
 Slope: <5
 Geology: Pliocene, Cenozoic
 Soil Texture: Clay, sand, light tan

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 140 plants sampled.
 Population Size: 750
 Specimen Notes: Strong, A. - LBJWC:In field:4-26-2007
 Damage: No damage

Inventory Data

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