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Seed Accession 900524

Taxon

Desmanthus virgatus

Botanical Name

Desmanthus virgatus (Linnaeus) Willdenow

Accession No.

900524

Accession Date

8 Dec 1992

Availability

C (Scarce)

Collector(s)

B. Bearly, M. Johnson, T. Omar, P. & S. Stephens

Collection Date

11 Jul 1990

Locality

United States, Texas, Hays Co.
Hwy 12, 4.5 mi. S jct. Hwy 290 at Dripping Springs.

Setting Circumstances

Rolling limestone hills. Oak/juniper woodland with Juniperus ashei, Quercus sp., Yucca rupicola, grasses.

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

Progenitor of DELEP Accession No. 900524D

No. Individuals Collected From

Unknown

Comments

Unarmed, suffrutescent perennials to 3 dm tall; white flowers in rounded heads. M. Johnson 90-130.

Herbarium Voucher(s)

None
Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
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Tucson, AZ 85719

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