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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

Tillandsia recurvata (L.) L.

Small ball moss, Ball moss
Bromeliaceae (Airplant Family)

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

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-MM-717

Field Data Form:
Collection Date: 2010-01-27
 Accession Number: LBJWC-MM-717
 Collection Number: MM-717
 Organization: LBJWC
 Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
 Collected with: Marr, M., Bermudez, E.

Location Data

Country: US
 State: Texas
 County: Hays
 Municipality: San Marcos
 Location: Aquarena Center, hillside on west side of Spring Lake.

Latitude: 29.893880
 Longitude: -97.929630
 Georeference Source: GPS
 GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 572 FT
 Elevation in M: 174

Habitat Data

Associated Taxa: Quercus fusiformis
 Slope: 20%
 Aspect: SE
 Geology: Cretaceous limestone
 Soil Texture: Clay loam, black

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 165 plants sampled.
 Population Size: 500
 Specimen Notes: Marr, M. - LBJWC :In field:1-26-2005

Inventory Data

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