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
Pappophorum vaginatum
Pappophorum vaginatum Buckley
Whiplash Pappusgrass
Poaceae (Grass Family)USDA Symbol: PAVA2
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-PM-13
Field Data Form: LBJWC-PM-013.pdfCollection Date: 2006-10-20
Accession Number: LBJWC-PM-13
Collection Number: PM-13
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Manning, P., Eason, M.
Location Data
Country: USState: Texas
County: Presidio
Location: Highway 169, ca 15 miles SE of Marfa. Latitude: 30.007360
Longitude: -104.019760
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 4125 FT
Elevation in M: 1257
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Larrea tridentata, Condalia warnockii, Bouteloua curtipendula, Flourensia cernua, Parthenium argentatum, Setaria sp., Rhus microphylla, Acacia neovernicosaAspect: All
Geology: Primarily igneous alluvium
Soil Texture: Silt, light reddish brown to beige
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 75-100 plants sampled.Population Size: 100