
Saxifraga (cernua)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Saxifragaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Saxifrage family | ||
Scientific Name: | Saxifraga cernua L. | ||
Common Name: | Nodding saxifrage | ||
Species Code: | SAXCER | ||
General Distribution: | S. cernua is a circumpolar species found from Alaska to Newfoundland and south through the Rocky Mountains to New Mexico. It ranges to Washington in the Cascades and is also found in Idaho and Nevada. | ||
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 12 C. | ||
References: |
Bell, K. L. and Bliss, L. C. (1980). Plant reproduction in a high arctic environment. Arctic Alpine Res. 12, 1-10. Table 10.33 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) Saxifraga cernua L. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. 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.