Balsamorhiza (sagittata)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Asteraceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Sunflower family | ||
Scientific Name: | Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. | ||
Common Name: | Arrow leaf balsamroot | ||
Species Code: | BALSAG | ||
General Distribution: | B. sagittata is found throughout western North America,from British Columbia and Alberta south to New Mexico. | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Processing: | Seed dormancy is physiological dormancy. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seeds are placed in cold stratification. Germination occurs at 10 C. | ||
References: |
Young, J. A. and Evans, R. A. (1979). Arrowleaf balsamroot and mules ear seed germination. J. Range Manage. 32, 71-74. Table 10.28 In: Baskin, C.J. and Baskin, J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution in Dormancy and Germination, Academic Press, 1998. Chapter 10: A Geographical Perspective on Germination Ecology: Temperate and Arctic Zones, pages 331 to 458. |
Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/01/02). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.