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Protocol Information
| Family Scientific Name: |
Polemoniaceae |
| Family Common Name: |
Phlox family |
| Scientific Name: |
Eriastrum diffusum (A. Gray) H. Mason |
| Common Name: |
Miniature woollystar |
| Species Code: |
ERDI2 |
| Ecotype: |
BLM, Seeds of Success: USFS, Tonto National Forest, Seven Springs, Forest Service road 24, 0.2 miles west of junction with Forest Service road 562, Maricopa County, Arizona: 3517 ft. elevation |
| Propagation Goal: |
Seeds |
| Propagation Method: |
Seed |
| Product Type: |
Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) |
| Propagule Collection: |
Very small lot, 0.73 pounds, hand collected into paper bag. |
| Propagule Processing: |
METHOD OF CLEANING: Seed lot is first processed using a Hoffman Hand Deawner/Debearder to remove seed from flower. Laboratory Test Sieves, mesh size #18 and #40 are used next to remove stems and non seed material. Seed is then air-screened, to remove remaining nonviable seed and inert material, using an office Clipper, top screen: #5 triangle and a bottom screen: blank, medium speed, and low to medium air. Number of Seeds per Pound: 1,225,900, Purity: 96.6%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 90% Filled |
| Harvesting, Storage and Shipping: |
Storage: Cold Storage, 33-38 Degrees Fahrenheit |
| Other Comments: |
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| Citation: | | Barner, Jim 2009. Propagation protocol for production of Eriastrum diffusum (A. Gray) H. Mason seeds; USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory, Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: http://www.nativeplantnetwork.org (accessed 8 September 2010). Moscow (ID): University of Idaho, College of Natural Resources, Forest Research Nursery. |
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