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
Dasylirion texanum
Dasylirion texanum Scheele
Texas Sotol, Sotol
Liliaceae (Lily Family)USDA Symbol: DATE3
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-CW-3
Field Data Form: LBJWC-CW-3.pdfCollection Date: 2005-08-03
Accession Number: LBJWC-CW-3
Collection Number: CW-3
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: Mason
Municipality: Wakefield Property
Geog_area: Edwards Plateau
Location: Plants found along cliff edges/rocky outcrops throughout property. Latitude: 30.611200
Longitude: -99.305910
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 454 M
Elevation in M: 454 land_owner: Private
Habitat Data
Soil Texture: BrownCollection Data
Plants Sampled: More than 50 plants sampled. Plants found along cliff ePopulation Size: 500
Inventory Data
MSB: 10000 seedsLBJWC: 11056 seeds