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Sisyrinchium (bellum)

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: Iridaceae
Family Common Name: Iris family
Scientific Name: Sisyrinchium bellum S. Wats.
Common Name: Western blue-eyed grass
Species Code: SIBE
Ecotype: BLM, Seeds of Success, Hollister Field Office, Clear Creek Management Area, off Road 1, San Benito County, Hollister, California; 2953 ft. elevation
Propagation Goal: seeds
Propagation Method: seed
ProductType: Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.)
Time To Grow: 0
Propagule Collection: Very small lot, 0.015 pounds, hand collected into paper bags.
Propagule Processing: METHOD OF CLEANING: Seeds are cleaned using Laboratory Test Sieves, mesh size 16 and 18. Lot finished by hand. Number of Seeds per Pound: 423,920, Purity: 93%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 94% Filled
Harvesting, Storage and Shipping: Storage: Cold Storage, 33-38 Degrees Fahrenheit

Citation:

Barner, Jim. 2007. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Sisyrinchium bellum S. Wats. seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/06/09). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.