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
Lesquerella grandiflora
Lesquerella grandiflora (Hook.) S. Watson
Bigflower Bladderpod
Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)USDA Symbol: LEGR3
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1263
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1263.pdfCollection Date: 2009-05-09
Accession Number: LBJWC-1263
Collection Number: 1263
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Marr, M.
Location Data
Country: USState: Texas
County: Gonzales
Municipality: Ottine
Geog_area: East Cenral Texas Plain
Location: North side of County Road 1586, about 0.7 mile east of U.S. Highway 183. One mie ENE of Ottine. Latitude: 29.602360
Longitude: -97.565410
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 322 FT
Elevation in M: 98 land_owner: TXDOT
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Phacelia patuliflora, Chloris cucullata, Aristida purpurea, Opuntia humifusa, Phlox drummondii, Engelmannia peristenia, Helianthus debilisSlope: 5 degrees
Aspect: East
Geology: Fluviomarine deposits of Quaternary Age
Soil Texture: gravelly loamy sand
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: Plants sampled 600Population Size: 1000