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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

Hechtia glomerata Zucc.

Guapilla
Bromeliaceae (Airplant Family)

USDA Symbol: HEGL7
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-1049

Field Data Form: LBJWC-1049.pdf
Collection Date: 2011-06-15
 Accession Number: LBJWC-1049
 Collection Number: 1049
 Organization: LBJWC
 Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
 Collected with: Eason, M., Castillo, M.

Location Data

Country: US
 Phytoregion: 30N
 Phytoregion_full: Tamaulipan Thorn Scrub
 State: Texas
 County: Starr
 Location: Martinez Ranch, SW corner of property.

Latitude: 26.465360
 Longitude: -98.963780
 Georeference Source: GPS
 GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 262 FT
 Elevation in M: 79

land_owner: Private

Habitat Data

Habitat: Mixed thorn scrub
 Associated Taxa: Opuntia engelmannii, Yucca treculeana, Menodora longiflora, Agave americana, Prosopis glandulosa, Hymenopappus scabiosaeus, Cylindropuntia leptocaulis, Echinocereus enneacanthus, Ephedra antisyphilitica, Hibiscus martianus, Parkinsonia texana, Karwinskia humboldtiana, Acacia berlandieri, Echinocereus reichenbachii, Mammillaria sphaerica
 Geology: Limestone
 Soil Texture: Sand, gravel

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 100+ plants sampled.
 Population Size: 200
 Specimen Notes: Eason, M. - LBJWC:In field:5-10-2007
 Damage: No damage

Inventory Data

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