
Hieracium (albiflorium)
Amy Bartow Seed and Plant Production Manager USDA NRCS - Corvallis Plant Materials Center 3415 NE Granger Ave Corvallis, Oregon 97330 (541) 757-4812 ext 103 (541) 757-4733 (fax) amy.bartow@or.usda.gov http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/orpmc |
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Family Scientific Name: | Asteraceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | aster | ||
Scientific Name: | Hieracium albiflorium | ||
Common Synonym: | Chlorocrepis albiflora | ||
Common Name: | White Hawkweed | ||
Species Code: | HIAL2 | ||
Ecotype: | High elevation ecotype at Lassen National Park, Ca | ||
General Distribution: | This plant can be found Natively in the US states of: AK CA CO ID MT NV OR SD UT WA WI WY as well as the Canadian Provinces of: AB BC NT PQ SK YK and in the Mexican regions of: Chih. Son. This species is common in mountainous regions particularly in areas that fit moisture regimes within boreal, cool temperate, and mesothermal climate ranges. | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Stock Type: | stubby containers | ||
Time To Grow: | Weeks | ||
Target Specifications: | well-developed crowns, roots and rhizomes filling soil profile in container. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seedling germination appears to be much improved by a cold/moist stratification before placement in a warm growth chamber. 90 days in a cooler set at a constant 38 degrees Fahrenheit increased germination to 62% from the 16% germination seen in seeds sent straight to the growth chamber (set to 70 degrees F during the day and 50 at night). |
Citation:
2014. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Hieracium albiflorium plants stubby containers; USDA NRCS - Corvallis Plant Materials Center Corvallis, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/04/21). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.