Leymus (cinereus)
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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: | Poaceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Grass family | ||
| Scientific Name: | Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. L”ve | ||
| Common Name: | Basin wildrye | ||
| Species Code: | LECI4 | ||
| Ecotype: | BLM, Seeds of Success: USFS land, Fishlake Shortcut Road and Hi-24, Wayne County, Utah: 7990 ft. elevation | ||
| Propagation Goal: | seeds | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Collection: | Small lot, 0.85 pounds, hand collected into woven plastic bag. | ||
| Propagule Processing: | METHOD OF CLEANING: Seed lot is first processed using a Westrup Model LA-H laboratory brush machine, with a #40 mantel, at a speed of 3, to remove seed from stems and de-awn. Seeds are then finished by air-screening, to remove chaff and inert material, using an office Clipper, with a top screen: #17 triangle (2nd run, 10 round) and a bottom screen: 40x40 wire mesh (2nd run, #5 triangle), medium speed, and medium air. Number of Seeds per Pound: 159,100, Purity: 99%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 97% Filled, Moisture Content: 5.9% | ||
| Harvesting, Storage and Shipping: | Storage: Cold Storage, 33-38 Degrees Fahrenheit | ||
Citation:
Barner, Jim. 2009. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. L”ve seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, 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.
