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Siler's Tuberose (Manfreda sileri)

  • Global Rank: G3 - Vulnerable
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Asparagaceae
  • State: MX, TX
  • Nature Serve ID: 135987
  • Lifeform: Subshrub, Shrub, Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 08/22/2022
Description:

Where is Siler's Tuberose (Manfreda sileri) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Siler's Tuberose can be found in Mexico, Texas

Which CPC Partners conserve Siler's Tuberose (Manfreda sileri)?

CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

Conservation Actions

Tina Stanley
  • 08/29/2022
  • Seed Collection Living Collection Propagation Research

As of August 2022, San Antonio Botanical Garden has collected seed from this species in the wild. San Antonio Botanical Garden also holds this species in living collection and has conducted propagation research.

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Nomenclature
Taxon Manfreda sileri
Authority Verhoek-Williams
Family Asparagaceae
CPC Number 449683
ITIS 503685
USDA MASI
Duration Perennial
Common Names Siler's tuberose | Siler's tube-rose
Associated Scientific Names Manfreda sileri
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
Texas S3
Mexico
Ecological Relationships

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