Pinaceae (Pinus)
Pinus (palustris)
Pinaceae
Pine family
Pinus
palustris
P. Mill.
Longleaf pine
PINPAL
P. palustris is found in the southeastern United States.
plants
seed
Container (plug)
0
Seeds exhibit physiological dormancy.
Seeds are cold stratified for 30 to 60 days and germinate at 21C. Germination is greater in light than in dark.
Barton, L. V. (1928). Hastening the germination of southern pine seeds. Boyce Thompson Inst. Plant Res. Prof. Paper 1(9), 58-69.
McLemore, B. F. and Hansbrough, R. T. (1970). Influence of light on germination of Pinus palustris seeds. Physiol. Plant. 23, 1-10.
In: Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.15 Chapter 10. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. Academic Press, 1998. 666 pages.
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Pinus palustris P. Mill. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/12/29). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.