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
Cyperus surinamensis
Cyperus surinamensis Rottb.
Tropical Flatsedge
Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)USDA Symbol: CYSU
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-MM-804
Field Data Form: LBJWC-MM-804.pdfCollection Date: 2006-09-12
Accession Number: LBJWC-MM-804
Collection Number: MM-804
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Marr, M.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 29N
Phytoregion_full: Edwards Plateau
State: Texas
County: Llano
Geog_area: Lake Buchanan
Location: Black Rock Park, cove on north side. Latitude: 30.766940
Longitude: -98.453330
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 1010 FT
Elevation in M: 307 land_owner: Lower Colorado River Authority
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Cyperus sp., Cynodon dactylonSlope: < 1
Aspect: Not applicable
Geology: Precambrian
Soil Texture: Sand, tan
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 50 plants sampled.Population Size: 300
Specimen Notes: Marr, M. - LBJWC:From pressed specimens at a later date:1-15-2007