
Alnus (incana)
Jim Barner Seed Extractory Manager USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory 63095 Deschutes Market Rd. Bend, Oregon 97701 541-383-5481 541-383-5498 (fax) jbarner@fs.fed.us http://fsweb-ochdes.r6.fs.fed.us/seedextractory/ex |
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Family Scientific Name: | Betulaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Birch family | ||
Scientific Name: | Alnus incana (L.) Moench tenuifolia (Nutt.) B | ||
Common Name: | Thinleaf alder | ||
Species Code: | ALINT | ||
Ecotype: | Idaho Panhandle National Forest, Fernan Ranger District, Fernan Lake, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; 2140 ft. elevation | ||
Propagation Goal: | seeds | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Collection: | Small lot, 0.64 pounds, hand collected into paper bag. | ||
Propagule Processing: | Seeds are sized using Laboratory Test Sieves, mesh size 6. Lot was then air-screened using a office Clipper, with a top screen, 8 round and a bottom screen, 1/15 round, medium speed, low to medium air. Number of Seeds per Pound: 589,090, Purity: 87%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 67% Filled | ||
Harvesting, Storage and Shipping: | Storage: Cold Storage, 33-38 Degrees Fahrenheit |
Citation:
Barner, Jim. 2008. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Alnus incana (L.) Moench seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/04/02). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.