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.

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To request seed from the Wildflower Seed Bank, please contact the Seed Bank Curator.

NPIN Data

Mentzelia oligosperma

Mentzelia oligosperma Nutt. ex Sims

Stick-leaf, Chickenthief

Loasaceae (Loasa Family)
USDA Symbol: MEOL

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-ENH-2

Field Data Form: LBJWC-ENH-2.pdf
Collection Date: 2009-07-11
Accession Number: LBJWC-ENH-2
Collection Number: ENH-2
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Eason, M., Hampton, N., Strickland, S., Van der Ende, G.

Location Data

Country: US
Phytoregion: 29N
Phytoregion_full: Cross Timbers
State: Texas
County: Lampasas
Municipality: Hampton property
Location: Population spread throughout entire 250 acres. Heaviest concentration on top of hill and northward into low area.

Latitude: 31.238630
Longitude: -98.330160
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 426 M
Elevation in M: 426

Habitat Data

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 500

Inventory Data

LBJWC: 2800 seeds

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