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)