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
Neptunia lutea
Neptunia lutea (Leavenworth) Benth.
Yellow Sensitive Briar, Yellow Puff
Fabaceae (Pea Family)USDA Symbol: NELU2
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1176
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1176.pdfCollection Date: 2008-06-27
Accession Number: LBJWC-1176
Collection Number: 1176
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: M Eason, G Gann
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 34E
Phytoregion_full: Western Gulf Coastal Plain
State: Texas
County: Galveston
Municipality: Texas City
Geog_area: Texas City Preserve
Location: along dike road Latitude: 29.448360
Longitude: -94.926250
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 FT
land_owner: TNC
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Phyla nodiflora, Desmanthus virgatus, Oenothera speciosa, Ambrosia psilostachya, Mimosa strigillosa, Cirsium horridulumSoil Texture: sand
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 500+ plants sampled.Population Size: 500