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
Eleocharis equisetoides
Eleocharis equisetoides (Elliott) Torr.
Jointed Spikesedge
Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)USDA Symbol: ELEQ
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-MLE-15
Field Data Form:Collection Date: 2010-06-17
Accession Number: LBJWC-MLE-15
Collection Number: MLE-15
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Eason, M., Hallowell, T.
Location Data
Country: USState: Texas
County: Hardin
Location: Sandyland Sancturay Latitude: 30.387380
Longitude: -94.245610
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: WGS84 Altitude: 29 FT
Elevation in M: 8 land_owner: The Nature Conservancy
Habitat Data
Associated Taxa: Xyris baldwiniana, Proserpinaca pectinata, Hydrolea ovata, Persea sp., Nymphaea odorata, Ludwigia decurrens, Bacopa caroliniana, Taxodium distichumGeology: Limestone
Soil Texture: Sand, white
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: 1000+ plants sampled.Population Size: 5000
Specimen Notes: Eason, M. - LBJWC:6-16-2006