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Ruta corsica

Corsican Rue

Family RutaceaeGenus Ruta

A dense tangle of fleshy blue-green leaves cut into narrow lobes, with a few small yellow-green four-petalled flowers.
The whole plantUser:Amada44CC BY 3.0

About the plant

What it is and where it grows — not part of any germination protocol.

Habit
subshrubPlants of the World Online
Flower
Yellow-greenRead from the photograph on this page
Native range
Corse, SardegnaGBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Toxicity is noted only where a source states it. No note here is not a finding of safety.

Sources: Plants of the World Online — Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Read from the photograph on this page — Deno's Garden; GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Protocol

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1998

Difficulty Low Rated by us, not by the source.

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: dark

No stated waiting before sowing. Then 49 days to germinate.

100% germination in 14–49 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1998 · 2nd Supplement, Ruta p. 59Public domain
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Ruta (Rutaceae). Data is now complete. R. corsica germ. 70D(100% in 2-7 w).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd Supplement, 2nd Supplement, Ruta p. 59. Quoted exactly. Every value on this card comes from this record, except the difficulty rating, which is ours; the step names come from a fixed list.

How each step is done, in Deno’s words, and what Verified and Derived mean.

Germination trials

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