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Sagittaria (latifolia)

Carol and Jerry Baskin
Professors
University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225
seedlings.uidaho.com

Family Scientific Name: Alismataceae
Scientific Name: Sagittaria latifolia Willd.
Common Name: Common arrowhead
Species Code: SAGLAT
Propagation Goal: plants
Propagation Method: seed
ProductType: Container (plug)
Time To Grow: 0
Propagule Processing: Seeds exhibit physiological dormancy.
Pre-Planting Treatments: Seeds were cold stratified for 150 days. Seeds germinate at alternating temperatures of 21/16 C in the presence of light.
References: Baskin C.C. and Baskin J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography, and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination, Academic Press, 1998. 666p.
Delesalle and Blum, 1994. Variation and survival among families of Sagittaria latifolia in response to salinity and temperature. International Journal of Plant Science. 155, 187-195.
Leck and Simpson 1993. Seeds and seedlings of the Hamilton marshes, a Delaware river tidal freshwater wetland. Proc. Academ. National Science Philadelphia 144, 267-281.

Citation:

Baskin, Carol C.. 2003. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Sagittaria latifolia Willd. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/07/01). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.