
Sorbus (scopulina)
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 |
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Family Scientific Name: | Rosaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Rose family | ||
Scientific Name: | Sorbus scopulina Greene | ||
Common Name: | Greene's mountain-ash | ||
Species Code: | SOSC2 | ||
Ecotype: | USFS, Deschutes National Forest, Sisters Ranger District, Eyerly Fire area, Sisters, Oregon: 4400 ft. elevation | ||
Propagation Goal: | seeds | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Collection: | Very small lot, 0.74 pounds, hand collected into plastic bag. | ||
Propagule Processing: | METHOD OF CLEANING: Seeds are extracted from fruit by maceration, and are rinsed and screened to remove pulp; seeds are dried on mesh trays. An air column separator, Oregon Seed Blower, is used next for cleaning and separation. The lot was finished by hand cleaning. Number of Seeds per Pound: 144,000, Purity: 94%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 91% Filled | ||
Harvesting, Storage and Shipping: | Storage: Cold Storage, 33-38 Degrees Fahrenheit |
Citation:
Barner, Jim. 2009. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Sorbus scopulina Greene seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/02/23). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.