
Aster (sagittifolius)
Jill Barbour Germination Specialist USDA FS - National Seed Laboratory 5675 Riggins Mill Rd. Dry Branch, Georgia 31020 478-751-3553 478-751-4135 (fax) jbarbour@fs.fed.us www.nsl.fs.fed.us |
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Family Scientific Name: | Asteraceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Aster | ||
Scientific Name: | Aster sagittifolius Wedemeyer ex. Willd. | ||
Common Name: | common bluewood aster | ||
Propagation Goal: | seeds | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) | ||
Stock Type: | seed cleaning techniques | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Processing: | The flowers were run through the Westrup Brush Machine once at speed 11. A coarse shell(wire 10) and medium stiff brushes were used.The seed was aspirated at 0.05 inches of water column to remove light trash. A 50/1000 round hole screen was used to separate the seed from the trash. |
Citation:
Barbour, Jill R. 2007. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Aster sagittifolius Wedemeyer ex. Willd. seeds seed cleaning techniques; USDA FS - National Seed Laboratory Dry Branch, Georgia. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/04/10). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.