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
Peganum mexicanum
Peganum mexicanum A. Gray
Garbancillo
Zygophyllaceae (Creosote-Bush Family)USDA Symbol: PEME
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1308
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1308.pdfCollection Date: 2009-06-09
Accession Number: LBJWC-1308
Collection Number: 1308
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Manning, P.
Location Data
Country: USState: Texas
County: Hudspeth
Municipality: Sierra Blanca
Geog_area: Chihuahuan Deserts
Location: Ranch Road 1111 about 0.2 miles south of Sierra Blanca Latitude: 31.133690
Longitude: -105.353050
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 4437 FT
Elevation in M: 1352
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Larrea tridentata, Prosopis glandulosaGeology: Alluvial outwash of igneous origin.
Soil Texture: sand and gravel
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: Plants sampled 50; growing with Setaria sp., Verbena spPopulation Size: 200