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Calamagrostis (rubescens)

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
Family Scientific Name: Poaceae
Family Common Name: Grass family
Scientific Name: Calamagrostis rubescens Buckl.
Common Name: Pinegrass
Species Code: CARU
Ecotype: USFS, Wenatchee National Forest, Leavenworth Ranger District, Rd. 7600/ 4th of July Creek Trail, Washington; 2380 ft. elevation
Propagation Goal: seeds
Propagation Method: seed
ProductType: Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.)
Time To Grow: 0
Propagule Collection: Small lot, 1.3 pounds, hand collected into plastic bags.
Propagule Processing: METHOD OF CLEANING: Seed cleaned using a Westrup Model LA-H laboratory brush machine, with a #30 mantel, at medium speed. Lot was then air-screened using a office Clipper, with a top screen, 4 x 24 wire and a blank, bottom screen, medium speed, low air. Number of Seeds per Pound: 1,744,600, Purity: 93%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 92% Filled, Moisture Content: 8%
Harvesting, Storage and Shipping: Storage: Freezer Storage

Citation:

Barner, Jim. 2007. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Calamagrostis rubescens Buckl. 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.