Nelumbo (lutea)
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Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
| Family Scientific Name: | Nelumbonaceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Lotus Family | ||
| Scientific Name: | Nelumbo lutea Willd. | ||
| Common Synonym: | Nelumbium luteum Willd. | ||
| Common Name: | American lotus | ||
| Species Code: | NELLUT | ||
| Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Processing: | Inferred seed dormancy is physical dormancy. | ||
| Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seeds were scarified. Seeds germinated at alternating temperatures of 35/23 C. | ||
| References: |
Baskin,C.C. and Baskin, J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. Academic Press.1998.666p. Francko.1986. Studies on Nelumbo lutea (Willd.) Pers. I. Techniques for axenic liquid seed culture. Aquatic Botany 26.113-117. |
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Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2003. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Nelumbo lutea Willd. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/11/08). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.
