Conservation
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
The Wildflower Center's Seed Bank was established in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Seeds of Success (SOS) program in concert with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Millennium Seed Bank Program (MSBP). The purpose of the Seed Bank is to collect, conserve, and develop native plant materials for stabilizing, rehabilitating and restoring lands in Texas and the United States.
To request seed from the Wildflower Seed Bank, please contact the Seed Bank Curator.
NPIN Data
Polanisia uniglandulosa
Polanisia uniglandulosa (Cav.) DC.
Mexican Clammyweed, Clammyweed
Capparaceae (Caper Family)USDA Symbol: POUN3
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1121
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1121.pdfCollection Date: 2007-10-06
Accession Number: LBJWC-1121
Collection Number: 1121
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Manning, P., Rankin, S., Lott, E., Wimberly, C.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 24E
Phytoregion_full: Chihuahuan Deserts
State: Texas
County: Presidio
Geog_area: Chinati Mountains, San Antonio Canyon
Location: Chinati Mountains State Natural Area. Ca. 17 miles W of Presidio on Hwy. 170, and then north about 14 miles. In drainage on S side of the Chinati Mountains around San Antonio Canyon. Latitude: 29.880750
Longitude: -104.495410
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 3923 FT
Elevation in M: 1195 land_owner: Texas Park and Wildlife Department
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Aristida schiedeana, Tephrosia vicioides, Jatropha dioica, Koanophyllon solidaginifolium, Bouteloua curtipendula, Aloysia wrightii, Opuntia engelmannii, Commelina erecta, Anisacanthus puberulusSlope: 70%
Aspect: E
Geology: Igneous, rhyolite
Soil Texture: Sand and gravel, reddish orange
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 200 plants sampled.Population Size: 500