Conservation
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
Hexalectris grandiflora
Hexalectris grandiflora (A. Rich. & Galeotti) L.O. Williams
Largeflower Crested Coralroot, Greenman's Hexalectris , Giant Coral-root, Greenman's Cock's-comb, Largeflower Crested Coral Root
Orchidaceae (Orchid Family)USDA Symbol: HEGR9
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1147
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1147.pdfCollection Date: 2007-10-27
Accession Number: LBJWC-1147
Collection Number: 1147
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Freeman, C., Freeman, G.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 24N
Phytoregion_full: Chihuahuan Deserts
State: Texas
County: Jeff Davis
Location: Approx. 9 miles north of Hwy. 166 in Davis Mountain Resort. SE of Mt. Livermore. Latitude: 30.118910
Longitude: -104.118690
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 6050 FT
Elevation in M: 1844 land_owner: Private
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Pinus ponderosa, Pinus strobiformis, Quercus hypoleucoides, Quercus grisea, Juniperus deppeana, Piptochaetium fimbriatum, Packera millelobataSlope: 30%
Aspect: S
Geology: Igneous
Soil Texture: Humus, black
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 1 plant sampled.Population Size: 50
Specimen Notes: Manning, P. - LBJWC