Calochortus (macrocarpus)
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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: | Liliaceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Lily family | ||
| Scientific Name: | Calochortus macrocarpus Dougl. | ||
| Common Name: | Sagebrush mariposa lily | ||
| Species Code: | CAMA5 | ||
| Ecotype: | BLM, Burns District, Hines, Oregon: 4155 ft. elevation | ||
| Propagation Goal: | seeds | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Collection: | Very small lot, 0.17 pounds, hand collected into cloth bag. | ||
| Propagule Processing: | METHOD OF CLEANING: Seed lot is first processed (rubbed) by hand, using gloves, to remove seed from flower heads. Seed is then air-screened, to remove remaining nonviable seed and inert material, using an office Clipper, top screen: 1/16x1/4 slot (2nd run, 1/16x1/2 cross slot) and a bottom screen: blank, medium speed, and low to medium air. Number of Seeds per Pound: 222,350, Purity: 98%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 83% Filled | ||
| Harvesting, Storage and Shipping: | Storage: Cold Storage, 33-38 Degrees Fahrenheit | ||
| Other Comments: | Very small lots present a cleaning and testing challenge, results may not be typical. | ||
Citation:
Barner, Jim. 2009. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Calochortus macrocarpus Dougl. seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/07/22). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.
