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
Cyperus reflexus
Cyperus reflexus Vahl
Bentawn Flatsedge
Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)USDA Symbol: CYRE2
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1275
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1275.pdfCollection Date: 2009-05-23
Accession Number: LBJWC-1275
Collection Number: 1275
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Mack, J.
Location Data
Country: USState: Texas
County: Harris
Municipality: Addick's Reservoir
Geog_area: Western Gulf Coastal Plain
Location: Addick's Reservoir utility right of way Latitude: 29.813440
Longitude: -95.658110
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 118 FT
Elevation in M: 35 land_owner: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Dracopis amplexicaulis, Dichanthelium sp., Senna lindheimeriana, Rosa bracteata, Cyperus sp., Juncus sp.Slope: 0-1 degrees
Geology: Loamy fluviomarine deposits
Soil Texture: Sandy loam
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: Plants sampled 60; growing with Paspalum sp.Population Size: 100