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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

Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.

Devil's-tongue, Low prickly pear, Smooth prickly pear, Prickly pear
Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

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

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-MLE-27

Field Data Form: LBJWC-MLE-027.pdf
Collection Date: 2010-08-07
 Accession Number: LBJWC-MLE-27
 Collection Number: MLE-27
 Organization: LBJWC
 Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
 Collected with: Eason, M.

Location Data

Country: US
 State: Texas
 County: Hardin
 Location: Sandyland Sanctuary, species found throughout property in higher sandy areas.

Latitude: 30.386560
 Longitude: -94.256730
 Georeference Source: GPS
 GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 46 FT
 Elevation in M: 14

land_owner: The Nature Conservancy

Habitat Data

Associated Taxa: Pinus taeda, Pinus palustris, Acer rubrum, Toxicodendron radicans, Rhynchospora gracilenta, Carex tenax, Ilex ambigua, Asclepias longifolia, Asclepias tuberosa, Tradescantia hirsutiflora, Scleria triglomerata, Cyrilla racemiflora, Croton argyranthemus
 Soil Texture: Sand, white

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 200+ plants sampled.
 Population Size: 250
 Specimen Notes: Eason, M. - LBJWC:In field:8-6-2006

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