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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

Cuscuta indecora

Cuscuta indecora Choisy

Bigseed Alfalfa Dodder, Largeseed Dodder, Pretty Dodder

Cuscutaceae (Dodder Family)
USDA Symbol: CUIN

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-1260

Field Data Form: LBJWC-1260.pdf
Collection Date: 2009-01-09
Accession Number: LBJWC-1260
Collection Number: 1260
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Malone, D.

Location Data

Country: US
State: Texas
County: Brazoria
Geog_area: Western Gulf Coastal Plain
Location: Both sides of 1495 just south of intersection with 288.

Latitude: 28.930580
Longitude: -95.346440
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 3 FT

Habitat Data

Associated Taxa: Borrichia frutescens
Slope: 1 degree
Geology: Loamy alluvium
Soil Texture: clay

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 100 plants sampled.; growing on Baccharis halimifolia.
Population Size: 500

Inventory Data

MSB: 12560 seeds
NCGRP: 3000 seeds
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