
Populus (fremontii)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Salicaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Willow family | ||
Scientific Name: | Populus fremontii Wats. | ||
Common Name: | Fremont's cottonwood | ||
Species Code: | POPFRE | ||
General Distribution: | P. fremontii is found from from western Texas east to Nevada and California and south to northern Mexico. | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Processing: | Seeds are non dormant. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | Germination occurs at 20 C. | ||
References: |
Shafroth, P. B., Friedman, J. M. and Ischinger, L. S. (1995). Effects of salinity on establishment of Populus fremontii (cottonwood) and Tamarix ramoissima (saltcedar) in southwestern United States. Great Basin Nat. 55, 56-65. Table 10.38 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. |
Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Populus fremontii Wats. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/02/24). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.