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
Dalea emarginata
Dalea emarginata (Torr. & A. Gray) Shinners
Wedgeleaf Prairie Clover
Fabaceae (Pea Family)USDA Symbol: DAEM2
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1053
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1053.pdfCollection Date: 2007-06-17
Accession Number: LBJWC-1053
Collection Number: 1053
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Eason, M., Castillo, M., Terry, J.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 31N
Phytoregion_full: Western Gulf Coastal Plain
State: Texas
County: Cameron
Geog_area: Rio Grande River
Location: Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge. Boca Chica Beach, near mouth of Rio Grande River on the leeward side of the dunes. Latitude: 25.983330
Longitude: -97.153050
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 10 FT
Elevation in M: 3 land_owner: FWS
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Amaranthus greggii, Blutaparon vermiculare, Borrichia frutescens, Conoclinium betonicifolium, Erigeron procumbens, Gaillardia pulchella, Rayjacksonia phyllocephala, Batis maritima, Heliotropium curassavicum, Cakile geniculata, Salicornia depressa, Ipomoea imperati, Ipomoea pes-caprae, Mimosa strigillosa, Samolus ebracteatus, Uniola paniculata, Monanthochloe littoralis, Avicennia germinans, Lycium carolinianumSoil Texture: Sandy-clay
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 500+ plants sampled.Population Size: 2000
Specimen Notes: Eason, M. - LBJWC:In field:6-17-2007
Inventory Data
MSB: 10 seedsLBJWC: 2000 seeds