Amorpha (fruticosa)
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Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
| Family Scientific Name: | Fabaceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Pea family | ||
| Scientific Name: | Amorpha fruticosa L. | ||
| Common Synonym: | Amorpha angustifolia (Pursh) Boynt. | ||
| Common Name: | False indigo-bush | ||
| Species Code: | AMOFRU | ||
| General Distribution: | A. fruticosa is found within temperate deciduous forests of North America. | ||
| Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Processing: | Seeds exhibit physical dormancy. | ||
| Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seeds germinate at 30/20 C. | ||
| References: |
Hutton, M. E.-J. and Porter, R. H. (1937). Seed impermeability and viability of native and introduced species of Leguminosae. Iowa St. Coll. J. Sci. 12, 5-24. In: Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.16 Chapter 10. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. Academic Press, 1998. 666 pages. |
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Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2001. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Amorpha fruticosa L. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/11/23). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.
