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
Typha latifolia
Typha latifolia L.
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail
Typhaceae (Cat-Tail Family)USDA Symbol: TYLA
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-605
Field Data Form: LBJWC-605.pdfCollection Date: 2007-10-02
Accession Number: LBJWC-605
Collection Number: 0605
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Eason, M.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 29N
Phytoregion_full: Edwards Plateau
State: Texas
County: Travis
Municipality: Austin
Geog_area: Blackland Prairie
Location: Bernhart Property, Old Lockhart Road Latitude: 30.132050
Longitude: -97.753050
Altitude: 134 M
Elevation in M: 134
Habitat Data
Habitat: PrairieAssociated Taxa: Salix nigra, Cynodon dactylon, Cardiospermum halicacabum, Euphorbia bicolor, Solanum rostratum, Ambrosia psilostachya, Croton monanthogynus, Phyla nodiflora, Oxalis stricta
Soil Texture: Clay, black
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: Area sampled: 501-1000 sq. m. 50 plants sampled.Population Size: 500