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
Mahonia swaseyi
Mahonia swaseyi (Buckley ex Young) Fedde
Texas Barberry, Texas Oregon-grape
Berberidaceae (Barberry Family)USDA Symbol: MASW
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1038
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1038.pdfCollection Date: 2007-06-10
Accession Number: LBJWC-1038
Collection Number: 1038
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Marr, M., Harms, R., Garrett, D., Ito, S.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 30E
Phytoregion_full: Edwards Plateau
State: Texas
County: Hays
Location: Approximately 9 miles northwest of Dripping Springs, on rolling hills above Dead Man's Creek. Latitude: 30.289720
Longitude: -98.166080
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 990 FT
Elevation in M: 301 land_owner: Private
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Quercus fusiformis, Juniperus ashei, Diospyros virginiana, Mahonia trifoliolata, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Smilax bona-noxSlope: 5
Aspect: E, W
Geology: Cretaceous limestone
Soil Texture: Clay loam, dark grayish brown
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 14 plants sampled. Land owner observed that plants arePopulation Size: 14
Specimen Notes: Harms, R. - University of Texas:In field:6-10-2007