Conservation
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
Rumex chrysocarpus
Rumex chrysocarpus Moris
Amamastla
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)USDA Symbol: RUCH3
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1243
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1243.pdfCollection Date: 2008-11-12
Accession Number: LBJWC-1243
Collection Number: 1243
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Marr, M.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 34E
Phytoregion_full: Western Gulf Coastal Plain
State: Texas
County: Brazoria
Municipality: West Columbia
Geog_area: Columbia Bottomands
Location: County roads northeast of West Columbia (CR 18, CR 25 and CR 26) Latitude: 29.236830
Longitude: -95.589270
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 land_owner: Texas Department of Transportation
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Symphyotrichum ericoides, Cyperus articulatus, Paspalum plicatulum, Acmella oppositifolia var. repens, Ambrosia psilostachyaAspect: All
Geology: Fluviomarine deposits
Soil Texture: Sandy loam (dark grayish brown 10YR 4/2)
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 62 plants sampled.Population Size: 100
Specimen Notes: RUCH3:From pressed specimen on another day.:7 NOV 2008