Aster (tortifolius)
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Jill Barbour Germination Specialist USDA FS - National Seed Laboratory 5675 Riggins Mill Rd. Dry Branch, Georgia 31020 478-751-3553 478-751-4135 (fax) jbarbour@fs.fed.us www.nsl.fs.fed.us |
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| Family Scientific Name: | Asteraceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Aster | ||
| Scientific Name: | Aster tortifolius Michx. | ||
| Common Name: | Dixie white top aster | ||
| Propagation Goal: | seeds | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) | ||
| Stock Type: | seed cleaning techniques | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Processing: | The sflowers were twice through the Westrup Brush Machine at speed 11. A coarse shell (wire 10)and medium stiff brushes were used to separate the seeds from the influorescences. No aspiration was done. | ||
| Other Comments: |
purity 8.22% sd/lb 4,686,000 germination 2% |
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Citation:
Barbour, Jill R. 2007. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Aster tortifolius Michx. seeds seed cleaning techniques; USDA FS - National Seed Laboratory Dry Branch, Georgia. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/11/03). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.
