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SOS Seed Bank

Seeds of Success (SOS) was established in 2001 by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Millennium Seed Bank (MSB) to collect, conserve, and develop native plant materials for stabilizing, rehabilitating and restoring lands in the United States.

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NPIN Data

Platanus occidentalis L.

American sycamore, Buttonwood, Plane-tree, Sycamore
Platanaceae (Planetree Family)

USDA Symbol: PLOC
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-716

Field Data Form: LBJWC-716.pdf
Collection Date: 2010-01-16
 Accession Number: LBJWC-716
 Collection Number: 0716
 Organization: LBJWC
 Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
 Collected with: Marr, M.

Location Data

Country: US
 Phytoregion: 32N
 Phytoregion_full: Crosstimbers and Southern Tallgrass Prairie
 State: Texas
 County: Hays
 Municipality: San Marcos
 Location: Blance Shoals Greenbelt; Blanco River at I-35.

Latitude: 29.907020
 Longitude: -97.895360
 Georeference Source: GPS
 Altitude: 559 FT
 Elevation in M: 170

Habitat Data

Habitat: Riparian woodland
 Associated Taxa: Acer negundo, Taxodium distichum, Cephalanthus occidentalis, Panicum sp., Xanthium strumarium
 Slope: <5
 Geology: limestone
 Soil Texture: White gravel

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 21 plants sampled
 Population Size: 50
 Damage: no damage

Inventory Data

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