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
Heliotropium procumbens
Heliotropium procumbens Mill.
Fourspike Heliotrope
Boraginaceae (Borage Family)USDA Symbol: HEPR3
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-1291
Field Data Form: LBJWC-1291.pdfCollection Date: 2009-09-18
Accession Number: LBJWC-1291
Collection Number: 1291
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Marr, M.; Malone, D.
Location Data
Country: USState: Texas
County: Brazoria
Municipality: San Bernard Nwr
Geog_area: Western Gulf Coastal Plain
Location: San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge Cocklebur Slough, County Road 306 2.1 miles west of Farm-to-Market road 2918 Latitude: 28.906970
Longitude: -95.591770
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 26 FT
Elevation in M: 7
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Malachra capitata, Eclipta prostrata, Sesbania drummondiiSlope: 1 degree
Aspect: all
Geology: Clayey alluvium
Soil Texture: clay
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 100 plants sampled.; growing with Polygonum sp.Population Size: 200