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
Argemone aenea
Argemone aenea G.B. Ownbey
Golden Pricklypoppy, Golden Prickly Poppy
Papaveraceae (Poppy Family)USDA Symbol: ARAE
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-MLE-18
Field Data Form: LBJWC-MLE-018.pdfCollection Date: 2006-05-18
Accession Number: LBJWC-MLE-18
Collection Number: MLE-18
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Eason, M.
Location Data
Country: USState: Texas
County: Val Verde
Location: Disturbed area ca 5 miles north of Del Rio on Highway 90 (west side). Latitude: 29.447230
Longitude: -100.923030
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 1117 FT
Elevation in M: 340
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Acacia rigidula, Opuntia engelmannii, Nyctaginia capitata, Lantana urticoides, Sophora secundiflora, Prosopis glandulosa, Opuntia leptocaulis, Acleisanthes longiflora, Acacia berlandieri, Thelesperma simplicifolium, Aristida purpureaGeology: Limestone
Soil Texture: Silt/mand mix, grayish tan
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: Woody species recently removed mechanically. 100+ plantPopulation Size: 100
Specimen Notes: Eason, M. - LBJWC:From pressed specimen on day of collection:5-12-2006