Plant Data Sheet
Species (common name, Latin
name)
Range
Climate, elevation
Local occurrence (where, how
common)
Habitat preferences
Plant strategy type/successional stage (stress-tolerator,
competitor, weedy/colonizer, seral, late successional)
Associated species
May be
collected as: (seed, layered, divisions, etc.)
Collection restrictions or
guidelines
Seed germination (needs
dormancy breaking?)
Seed life (can be stored,
short shelf-life, long shelf-life)
Recommended seed storage
conditions
Propagation recommendations
(plant seeds, vegetative parts, cuttings, etc.)
Soil or
medium requirements (inoculum necessary?)
Installation form (form, potential
for successful outcomes, cost)
Recommended planting density
Care requirements after
installed (water weekly, water once etc.)
Normal rate of growth or
spread; lifespan
Sources cited
Data compiled by (student name and date)