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
Brazoria truncata
Brazoria truncata (Benth.) Engelm. & A. Gray
Rattlesnake Flower
Lamiaceae (Mint Family)USDA Symbol: BRTR
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1168
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1168.pdfCollection Date: 2008-06-10
Accession Number: LBJWC-1168
Collection Number: 1168
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Eason, M.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 35E
Phytoregion_full: South Central Plains
State: Texas
County: Anderson
Municipality: Gus Engeling Wma
Geog_area: Northeast Tract
Location: Common in northern tract Latitude: 31.974330
Longitude: -95.883580
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 323 FT
Elevation in M: 98
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Juniperus virginiana, Thelesperma filifolium, Penstemon murrayanus, Hymenopappus scabiosaeus, Monarda punctata, Cnidoscolus texanus, Yucca louisianensisGeology: sandstone
Soil Texture: sand
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 500+ plants sampled.Population Size: 1000