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
Habranthus tubispathus
Habranthus tubispathus (L'Hér.) Traub
Rio Grande Copperlily, Copper Lily, Rio Grande Copper-lily
Liliaceae (Lily Family)USDA Symbol: HATU
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1599
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1599.pdfCollection Date: 2013-09-10
Accession Number: LBJWC-1599
Collection Number: SL2013-016
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Rheba Kuehl
Location Data
Country: USAPhytoregion_full: Texas Blackland Prairies
State: TX
County: McLennan
Municipality: Mart
Location: Five miles west of Mart Latitude: 31.530312
Longitude: -96.903040
Altitude: 588 ft
land_owner: Rheba Kuehl
permission: Rheba Kuehl
Habitat Data
Modifying Factors: GrazedLand Form: Stream terraces
Land Use: Pasture
Slope: 2
Geology: Clayey alluvium of quaternary age
Soil Texture: Clay loam
Soil Color: Not recorded
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 60Population Size: 150
Area Sampled: 300
Area Unit: square feet
Seed From: 60
Habit: forb
Height: 10 inches
Use: Research and restoration projects