Pseudoroegneria (spicata)
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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: | Poaceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Grass family | ||
| Scientific Name: | Pseudoroegneria spicata (Pursh) A Love spicata | ||
| Common Synonym: | Agropyron spicatum Pursh | ||
| Common Name: | Bluebunch wheatgrass | ||
| Species Code: | PSESPI | ||
| General Distribution: | P. spicata ssp. spicata is found throughout western North America; From British Columbia and Alberta south to Texas and California. | ||
| Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Processing: | Seed dormancy is physiological dormancy. | ||
| Pre-Planting Treatments: | Germination occurs at 25D/5N C alternating temperature cycle. | ||
| References: |
Young, J. A., Eckert, R. E., Jr. and Evans, R. A. (1981). Temperature profiles for germination of blue-bunch and beardless wheatgrasses. J. Range Manage. 34, 84-89. Table 10.28 In: Baskin, C.J. and Baskin, J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution in Dormancy and Germination, Academic Press, 1998. Chapter 10: A Geographical Perspective on Germination Ecology: Temperate and Arctic Zones, pages 331 to 458. |
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Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2007. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Pseudoroegneria spicata (Pursh) A Love plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/10/25). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.
