
Astragalus (tennesseensis)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Fabaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Pea family | ||
Scientific Name: | Astragalus tennesseensis Gray ex. Chapman | ||
Common Name: | Tennessee milkvetch | ||
Species Code: | ASTTEN | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Processing: | Seeds exhibit physical dormancy. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seeds are scarified and germinate at 25 C. | ||
References: |
Baskin, C. C. and Quarterman, E. (1969). Germination requirements of seeds of Astragalus tennesseensis. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 96, 315-321. In:Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.20 Chapter 10 In: Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. Academic Press, 1998. 666 pages. |
Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol J.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Astragalus tennesseensis Gray ex. Chapman plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/04/04). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.