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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

Yucca thompsoniana Trel.

Thompson's yucca, Thompson Yucca, Beaked yucca
Agavaceae (Century-Plant Family)

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

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-1074

Field Data Form: LBJWC-1074.pdf
Collection Date: 2011-07-06
 Accession Number: LBJWC-1074
 Collection Number: 1074
 Organization: LBJWC
 Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
 Collected with: Manning, P.

Location Data

Country: US
 Phytoregion: 24E
 Phytoregion_full: Chihuahuan Deserts
 State: Texas
 County: Brewster
 Geog_area: Christmas Mountains
 Location: Property of C. Ohl, circa 65 miles south of Alpine on Highway 118, in NW Christmas Mountains, on southwest side of property.

Latitude: 29.483710
 Longitude: -103.464710
 Georeference Source: GPS
 GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 4007 FT
 Elevation in M: 1221

land_owner: Private

Habitat Data

Habitat: Desert hills strewn with boulders
 Associated Taxa: Acacia greggii, Parthenium incanum, Dasylirion leiophyllum, Opuntia sp., Aloysia wrightii, Ephedra aspera, Bouteloua curtipendula, Bouteloua ramosa
 Slope: 30
 Aspect: E and SE
 Geology: Rhyolite, other igneous outcrops of limestone
 Soil Texture: Sand and gravel, reddish beige

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 150 plants sampled.
 Population Size: 500
 Specimen Notes: Manning, P. - Sul Ross University:In Field:4-19-2007
 Damage: No damage

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