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
Juncus texanus
Juncus texanus (Engelm.) Coville
Texas Rush
Juncaceae (Rush Family)USDA Symbol: JUTE3
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1345
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1345.pdfCollection Date: 2014-07-11
Accession Number: LBJWC-1345
Collection Number: 1345
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Marr, M.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 32E
Phytoregion_full: Texas Blackland Prairies
State: Texas
County: Hays
Municipality: City of Kyle
Location: Pond on north side of Opal Lane between highway 35 service road and railroad Latitude: 29.984110
Longitude: -97.876050
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 663 FT
Elevation in M: 202 land_owner: Texas DOT
Habitat Data
Habitat: margin of pondAssociated Taxa: Eleocharis montevidensis, Xanthium strumarium, Andropogon glomeratus, Solidago canadensis, Eclipta prostrata, Salix nigra
Slope: 1
Aspect: all
Geology: calcareous shale
Soil Texture: clay, black
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 100 plants sampledPopulation Size: 200
Damage: none