RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Propagation protocol for the Endangered Crenulate Lead Plant Amorpha herbacea var. crenulata JF Native Plants Journal JO NATIVE PLANTS JOURNAL FD University of Wisconsin Press SP 89 OP 93 DO 10.2979/NPJ.2006.7.1.89 VO 7 IS 1 A1 Julissa Roncal A1 Jack B Fisher A1 Meghan QN Fellows A1 Kristie S Wendelberger A1 Joyce Maschinski A1 Matthew W Fidelibus YR 2006 UL http://npj.uwpress.org/content/7/1/89.abstract AB Crenulate lead plant (Amorpha herbacea Walter var. crenulata (Rydberg) Isely [Fabaceae]) is a South Florida endemic that can be propagated sexually and asexually with success. We found that clean seeds (removed from pods) germinate best and can be frozen for storage. Softwood cuttings, treated with rooting hormone and stuck in perlite under periodic misting, rooted well but sometimes transplanted poorly. Mature plants can be salvaged with success, but because the plants grow on rocky soils the process can be very labor intensive. Establishing new populations of this plant, using these propagation techniques, is another tool for protecting this species.