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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.

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To request seed from the Wildflower Seed Bank, please contact the Seed Bank Curator.

NPIN Data

Saccharum giganteum

Saccharum giganteum (Walter) Pers.

Sugarcane Plumegrass, Giant Plumegrass

Poaceae (Grass Family)
USDA Symbol: SAGI

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-1131

Field Data Form: LBJWC-1131.pdf
Collection Date: 2007-02-11
Accession Number: LBJWC-1131
Collection Number: 1131
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Ohlsson-Salmon, R., Garrett, D., Marr, M.

Location Data

Country: US
Phytoregion: 31N
Phytoregion_full: Western Gulf Coastal Plain
State: Texas
County: Liberty
Latitude: 30.135720
Longitude: -94.648720
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 51 FT
Elevation in M: 15

land_owner: Texas Department of Transportaion

Habitat Data

Associated Taxa: Tridens strictus, Hyptis alata, Setaria pumila, Diospyros virginiana, Diodia virginiana, Panicum anceps, Hydrocotyle umbellata, Rhynchospora corniculata, Ampelopsis arborea, Rhus sp., Ilex vomitoria, Smilax smallii, Pinus taeda, Cephalanthus occidentalis
Slope: <1
Geology: Beaumont Formation
Soil Texture: Sandy clay, 10YR 5/3

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 12 plants sampled.
Population Size: 50
Specimen Notes: Ohlsson-Salmon, R. - LBJWC:In field:11-2-2007

Inventory Data

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