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Lomatium (grayi)

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: Apiaceae
Family Common Name: Carrot family
Scientific Name: Lomatium grayi (J.M. Coult. & Rose) J.M. Coult. & Rose
Common Name: Gray's biscuitroot
Species Code: LOGR
Ecotype: Rocky Mountain Research Station, Weiser River Road, Idaho; 2130 ft. elevation
Propagation Goal: seeds
Propagation Method: seed
ProductType: Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.)
Time To Grow: 0
Propagule Collection: Small lot, 2.6 pounds, hand collected into paper bags.
Propagule Processing: METHOD OF CLEANING: Stems were rubbed by hand to remove seed. Seed was then air-screened, to scalp off non-seed material, using a Clipper Eclipse, Model 324, with a top screen, 24 and then 23 round, a 22 round middle screen, and a 6 round, bottom screen, low air. Lot was again air-screened using an office Clipper, with a top screen, 24 round and a bottom screen, 6 round, medium speed, medium air. Number of Seeds per Pound: 39,444, Purity: 85%, X-Ray100 Seeds: 65% 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.) Lomatium grayi (J.M. Coult. & Rose) J.M. Coult. & Rose seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/07/02). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.