Lomatium nudicaule
From Puget Prairie Plants
Seed
Abbreviation: LONU2
Seed sample from: 2011
Average Measurement: 10.7 x 4.9 x 0.9
Measurement Range: L: 9 – 12.5, W: 4 – 5.75, D: 0.5 – 1.1
Features
Shape: Seeds widely winged and schizoid. Hilum puckered.
Color: Wings and ribs off-white to tan. Hilum is darker. Outer seed face has light to dark brown center, bisected by three tan ribs that cross longitudinally from hilum to opposite apex. Inner seed face is bisected by one major rib, and then has darker brown stripes mixed with tan stripes.
Surface: Seeds smooth and matte.
Latitudinal Cross Section: elliptical
Longitudinal Cross Section: elliptical
Propigation
Seeds benefit from stratification
[1]- ↑ Corvallis Plant Materials Center, Corvallis, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network.Bartow, Amy L. 2003. Propagation protocol for production of container Lomatium nudicaule Pursh plants