Gleditsia (triacanthos)
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: | Gleditsia triacanthos L. | ||
Common Name: | Honeylocust | ||
Species Code: | GLETRI | ||
General Distribution: | G. triacanthos 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. Germination was equal in light and dark. | ||
References: |
Heit, C. E. (1967). Propagation from seed. Part 6: hardseededness - a critical factor. Amer. Nurseryman 125(10), 10-12, 88-96. Heit, C. E. (1968c). Thirty-five years' testing of tree and shrub seed. J. For. 66, 632-634. In: Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.15 Chapter 10. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. Academic Press, 1998. 666 pages. |
Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Gleditsia triacanthos L. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/01/15). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.