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Seed Germination of Fox Sedge and Broadleaf Arrowhead

Restoration of wetland and riparian areas requires propagation of many native species. Some species are propagated vegetatively, but propagation from seed would reduce costs and add flexibility to planting schedules. We developed viability and seed germination testing protocols for fox sedge (Carex vulpinoidea, Family Cyperaceae) and broadleaf arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia, Family Alismataceae), two common North American species.


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Author(s): Emerenciana G. Hurd, Nancy L. Shaw

Publication: Native Plants: Propagating and Planting