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Asteraceae (Eriophyllum)



Eriophyllum (lanatum)


Asteraceae

Aster family


Eriophyllum

lanatum



(Pursh) Forbes











Oregon sunshine or Common woolly sunflower

ERLA6

USFS, Deschutes National Forest, Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District, Bend, Oregon: 3625 ft. elevation



seeds

seed

Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.)


0 Weeks


Small lot, 10.9 pounds, hand collected into zip lock plastic bags.

METHOD OF CLEANING: Seed lot is first processed (rubbed) by hand, using gloves, to remove seedfrom flower heads. Lot is then hand screened using a 1/12 round screen, to remove stems and chaff. Seed is then air-screened, to remove remaining nonviable seed and inert material, using an office Clipper, top screen: 1/22x1/2 slot (2nd run, 1/24x1/2 slot) and a bottom screen: 1/25 round, medium speed, and low to medium air. Number of Seeds per Pound: 1,054,884, Purity: 73%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 96% Filled









Storage: Cold Storage, 33-38 Degrees Fahrenheit





Barner, Jim. 2009. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Eriophyllum lanatum (Pursh) Forbes seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/05/07). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.