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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

Cosmos parviflorus (Jacq.) Pers.

Southwest cosmos, Southwestern cosmos
Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: COPA12
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-PM-10

Field Data Form: LBJWC-PM-010.pdf
Collection Date: 2010-09-26
 Accession Number: LBJWC-PM-10
 Collection Number: PM-10
 Organization: LBJWC
 Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
 Collected with: Manning, P., Gantt, D.

Location Data

Country: US
 State: Texas
 County: Jeff Davis
 Municipality: Laurence Wood Roadside Park
 Geog_area: Davis Mountains
 Location: Highway 118, adjacent to Madera Creek and slightly SE along 118 toward McDonald Observatory.

Latitude: 30.706110
 Longitude: -104.106760
 Georeference Source: GPS
 GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 5835 FT
 Elevation in M: 1778

Habitat Data

Associated Taxa: Pinus ponderosa, Pinus cembroides, Juniperus deppeana, Bouteloua gracilis, Bothriochloa barbinodis, Commelina dianthifolia
 Aspect: NE
 Geology: Igneous rock
 Soil Texture: Moist clay/humus, dark gray to black

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: Several hundred plants sampled.
 Population Size: 900

Inventory Data

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