
Lespedeza (virginica)
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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: | Leguminosae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Pea | ||
| Scientific Name: | Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton | ||
| Common Name: | clover slender bush | ||
| Propagation Goal: | seeds | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) | ||
| Stock Type: | seed cleaning techniques | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Processing: |
Pods were run twice through Westrup Brush Machine with a coarse shell (wire 10)and medium stiff brushes at speed 11. Light weight trash was remove with an aspirator at 0.015 inches of water column. Used a 4 x 30" slotted and 4 x 32" slotted screens to remove the larger trash. |
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| Other Comments: |
purity 95.56% sd/lb 186,100 germination 75% |
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Citation:
Barbour, Jill R; Johnson, Gary; Karrfalt, Robert P; Kauffman, Gary. 2007. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton 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.


