Hepatica (acutiloba)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Ranunculaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Buttercup family | ||
Scientific Name: | Hepatica acutiloba DC. | ||
Common Synonym: | Hepatica nobilis acuta | ||
Common Name: | Lobed leaf hepatica | ||
Species Code: | HEPACU | ||
General Distribution: | H. acutiloba 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 morpho- physiological dormancy. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seeds are warm and cold stratified and germinate at 15/6 C. | ||
References: |
Baskin, J. M. and Baskin, C. C. (1985a). Epicotyl dormancy in seeds of Cimicifuga racemosa and Hepatica acutiloba. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 112, 253-257. Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.18 Chapter 10 In: 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) Hepatica acutiloba DC. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/12/21). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.