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Seed Accession 960102

Taxon

Desmanthus virgatus

Botanical Name

Desmanthus virgatus (Linnaeus) Willdenow

Accession No.

960102

Accession Date

24 Oct 1996

Availability

B (Moderate)

Collector(s)

M. Johnson

Collection Date

01 Oct 1996

Locality

United States, Texas, Webb Co.
Hwy 83, 32.6 mi. S of post office in Catarina. 27°48.938'N x 99°27.906'W.

Setting Circumstances

Gently undulating plain with sandy soil. Growing in disturbed soil on road shoulder with grasses. Adjacent vegetation is Tamaulipan thornscrub dominated by Acacia rigidula and Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa.

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

None

No. Individuals Collected From

12

Herbarium Voucher(s)

None
Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
2120 E. Allen Road
Tucson, AZ 85719

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