Hydrophyllaceae (Phacelia)

Protocol Information for:

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Phacelia (heterophylla)

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Family Scientific Name:
Hydrophyllaceae

Family Common Name:
Waterleaf family

Scientific Names:

Genus:
Phacelia

Species:
heterophylla

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Species Authority:
Pursh

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Authors:

Jim Barner

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Common Name:
Varileaf phacelia

Species Code:
PHHE2

Ecotype:
Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forest, Wenatchee River Ranger District, Leavenworth, Washington: 4000 ft. elevation

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Propagation Goal:
seeds

Propagation Method:
seed

Product Type:
Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.)

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Grow Time:
0

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Propagation Collection:
Small lot, 2.3 pounds, hand collected into paper bags.

Propagation Processing/Propagule Characteristics:
METHOD OF CLEANING: Seed cleaned using a Westrup Model LA-H laboratory brush machine, with a #7 and #10 mantel, at medium speed. Lot was then air-screened using a office Clipper, with a top screen, 1/13 or 1/14 round and a bottom screen, blank, medium speed, medium air. Number of Seeds per Pound: 449,100, Purity: 88%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 94% Filled

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Storage: Cold Storage, 33-38 Degrees Fahrenheit

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Citation:
Barner, Jim. 2008. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Phacelia heterophylla Pursh seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/08/02). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.

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