Conservation
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
Panicum amarum var. amarulum
Panicum amarum Elliott var. amarulum (Hitchc. & Chase) P.G. Palmer
Coastal Panic Grass, Coastal Panicgrass
Poaceae (Grass family)USDA Symbol: PAAMA2
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1318
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1318.pdfCollection Date: 2009-11-04
Accession Number: LBJWC-1318
Collection Number: 1318
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Marr, M.
Location Data
Country: USState: Texas
County: Brazoria
Municipality: Follett Island
Geog_area: Western Gulf Coastal Plain
Location: Follett Island; sand dunes between State Beach Access Roads 1 and 3 Latitude: 29.986050
Longitude: -95.243130
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 10 FT
Elevation in M: 3
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Spartina patens, Amaranthus greggii, Oenothera grandis, Ipomoea imperati, Croton punctatus, Tidestromia lanuginosaSlope: 5 degrees
Aspect: All
Geology: Beach sand Holocene Age
Soil Texture: sand
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: Plants sampled 100;Population Size: 500