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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

Aletris aurea Walt.

Golden colicroot, Colicroot, Star grass, Yellow colic root
Liliaceae (Lily Family)

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

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-MLE-29

Field Data Form: LBJWC-MLE-029.pdf
Collection Date: 2010-08-07
 Accession Number: LBJWC-MLE-29
 Collection Number: MLE-29
 Organization: LBJWC
 Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
 Collected with: Eason, M., Carroll, N.

Location Data

Country: US
 State: Texas
 County: Tyler
 Location: Southwest corner of CO Road 4770 (Lake Hyatt Road) and Youpon Lane, bar ditch next to Nature Conservancy property.

Latitude: 30.576900
 Longitude: -94.389780
 Georeference Source: GPS
 GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 131 FT
 Elevation in M: 39

Habitat Data

Associated Taxa: Sarracenia alata, Cyrilla racemiflora, Pinus palustris, Eriocaulon decangulare, Xyris jupicai, Xyris torta, Calopogon tuberosus, Schizachyrium scoparium, Centella erecta, Marshallia graminifolia, Drosera brevifolia, Polygala ramosa
 Soil Texture: Sand/clay mix, dark brown

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 100+ plants sampled.
 Population Size: 150
 Specimen Notes: Eason, M. - LBJWC:In field:6-2-2006

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