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Lonactis (linariifolius)

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
Family Scientific Name: Asteraceae
Scientific Name: Lonactis linariifolius
Common Name: flaxleaf whitetop aster
Propagation Goal: seeds
Propagation Method: seed
ProductType: Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.)
Time To Grow: 0
Propagule Processing: One seedlot was run through the Westrup Brush Machine with medium stiff brushes, coarse shell (size 10), at speed 11 to remove the seeds from the flower heads.
Light weight trash was removed with an aspirator set at 0.01 inches of water column with one pass through the aspirator.

Citation:

Barbour, Jill Ruby. 2007. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Lonactis linariifolius seeds USDA FS - National Seed Laboratory Dry Branch, Georgia. 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.