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.

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To request seed from the Wildflower Seed Bank, please contact the Seed Bank Curator.

NPIN Data

Linum rigidum var. rigidum

Linum rigidum Pursh var. rigidum

Stiffstem Flax

Linaceae (Flax Family)
USDA Symbol: LIRIR

Accession Data

Accession Number: LBJWC-1030

Field Data Form: LBJWC-1030.pdf
Collection Date: 2007-05-07
Accession Number: LBJWC-1030
Collection Number: 1030
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Marr, M., Ito, S.

Location Data

Country: US
Phytoregion: 30E
Phytoregion_full: Edwards Plateau
State: Texas
County: Medina
Location: County Road 1283, 0.4 mile east of intersection with CR 271 (road to Mico).

Latitude: 29.551110
Longitude: -98.570270
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84

Altitude: 1200 FT
Elevation in M: 365

land_owner: Texas Department of Transportation

Habitat Data

Associated Taxa: Wedelia texana, Simsia calva, Tetragonotheca texana, Meximalva filipes, Quercus fusiformis, Rhus virens, Acacia berlandieri, Acacia roemeriana, Sophora secundiflora, Salvia ballotiflora, Juniperus ashei
Slope: <5
Aspect: SE
Geology: Cretaceous limestone
Soil Texture: Stony clay loam, dark gray

Collection Data

Plants Sampled: 200 plants sampled.
Population Size: 200
Specimen Notes: Marr, M. - LBJWC:From pressed specimen on another date.:5-24-2007

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