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Protocol Information
Carol and Jerry Baskin
Professors
University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225
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| Family Scientific Name: |
Cupressaceae |
| Family Common Name: |
Cedar family |
| Scientific Name: |
Libocedrus decurrens Torr. |
| Common Name: |
Incense cedar |
| Species Code: |
LIBDEC |
| General Distribution: |
L. decurrens is found in southern Oregon, California and western Nevada at montane elevations. |
| Propagation Goal: |
Plants |
| Propagation Method: |
Seed |
| Product Type: |
Container (plug) |
| Propagule Processing: |
Seed dormancy is physiological dormancy. |
| Pre-Planting Treatments: |
Seeds are placed in cold moist stratification for 60 days.
Germination occurs at 20 C.
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| References: |
Barton, L. V. (1930). Hastening the germination of some coniferous seeds. Amer. J. Bot. 17, 88-115
Table 10.35 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, Carol C.; Baskin, Jerry M. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of container Libocedrus decurrens Torr. plants; University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: http://www.nativeplantnetwork.org (accessed 3 September 2010). Moscow (ID): University of Idaho, College of Natural Resources, Forest Research Nursery. |
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