Pinaceae (Pinus)

Protocol Information for:

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Pinus (monticola)

Family Names:

Family Scientific Name:
Pinaceae

Family Common Name:
Pine family

Scientific Names:

Genus:
Pinus

Species:
monticola

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Species Authority:
Douglas ex Donn.

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Common Name:
Western white pine

Species Code:
PINMON

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General Distribution:
P. monticola is found from 0 to 3000 m elevation; from British Columbia and Alberta south to Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Washington, oregon and California.

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Propagation Goal:
plants

Propagation Method:
seed

Product Type:
Container (plug)

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Grow Time:
0

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Propagation Processing/Propagule Characteristics:
Seeds exhibit physiological dormancy.

Pre-Planting Propagule Treatments:
Seeds are placed in cold moist stratification for 60 days. Germination occurs at 20C.
Germination is greater in dark than light.

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References:
Barton, L. V. (1930). Hastening the germination of some coniferous seeds. Amer. J. Bot. 17, 88-115.
Gansel, C. (1986). Comparison of seed stratification methods for western white pine. Pp. 19-22 In: T. D. Landis (Tech. Coord.). Proceedings: Combined Western Forest Nursery Council and Intermountain Nursery Association meeting. USDA Forest Service Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-137.
Li, X. J., Burton, P. J. and Leadem, C. L. (1994). Interactive effects of light and stratification on the germination of some British Columbia conifers. Can J. Bot. 72, 1635-1646.
Baskin, C.J. and Baskin, J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution in Dormancy and Germination, Academic Press, 1998. Chapter 10: A Geographical Perspective on Germination Ecology: Temperate and Arctic Zones, pages 331 to 458.

Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Pinus monticola Douglas ex Donn. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/12/22). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.

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