Seed Accession 900376
Botanical Name
Accession No.
900376
Accession Date
1 Dec 1992
Availability
C (Scarce)
Collector(s)
B. Bearly, M. Johnson, T. Omar, P. & S. Stephens
Collection Date
09 Jul 1990
Locality
United States, Texas, Cameron Co.
Hwy 4, 13.6 mi. W of Boca Chica (E of Brownsville). Elevation near sea level.
Hwy 4, 13.6 mi. W of Boca Chica (E of Brownsville). Elevation near sea level.
Setting Circumstances
Saline flats with various halophytic plants, Maytenus phyllanthoides and cacti including Echinocactus texensis, Echinocereus pentalophus, Hamatocactus setispinus, and Mammillaria heyderi.
Provenance
Wild
Associated Accession
Progenitor of DELEP Accession No. 900376D
No. Individuals Collected From
Unknown
Comments
Low, weak-stemmed, wiry plants to 0.3 m tall, paired spines on twigs, coiled pods. M. Johnson 90-105.