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Anisacanthus (thurberi)

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

Family Scientific Name: Acanthaceae
Family Common Name: Acanthus family
Scientific Name: Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A. Gray
Common Name: Thurber's desert honeysuckle
Species Code: ANTH2
Ecotype: BLM, Seeds of Success, Agua Fria National Monument, Badger Springs Trail, to Agua Fria River, Arizona; 2935 ft. elevation
Propagation Goal: seeds
Propagation Method: seed
ProductType: Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.)
Time To Grow: 0
Propagule Collection: Very small lot, 0.73 pounds, hand collected into cloth bag.
Propagule Processing: Seeds are cleaned by hand using Laboratory Test Sieves, mesh size 4 and 6. Lot was then air-screened using a office Clipper, no screens, medium speed, medium to high air. Number of Seeds per Pound: 36,720, Purity: 96%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 91% Filled
Harvesting, Storage and Shipping: Storage: Cold Storage, 33-38 Degrees Fahrenheit

Citation:

Barner, Jim. 2008. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A. Gray seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/05/16). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.