Carex (pennsylvanica)
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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: | Cyperaceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Sedge | ||
| Scientific Name: | Carex pennsylvanica Lam. | ||
| Common Name: | Pennsylvania sedge | ||
| Propagation Goal: | seeds | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) | ||
| Stock Type: | seed cleaning techniques | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Processing: | Seed cleaning. Two seedlots were run through the Westrup Brush Machine one time at speed 11. Medium stiff brushes and a coarse shell were used. Both seedlots were aspirated at a vacuum of 0.015 inches of water. Scalping was done with a 75/1000 inch round hole screen to both seedlots. An indent cylinder, with size 12 holes, was used to further clean one seedlot. | ||
Citation:
Barbour, Jill R. 2005. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Carex pennsylvanica Lam. seeds seed cleaning techniques; USDA FS - National Seed Laboratory Dry Branch, Georgia. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/11/02). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.
