
Conservation Plant Releases
This online listing includes the 580+ active conservation plants released by the NRCS Plant Materials Program and our cooperators that are recommended for natural resource conservation and restoration activities.
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Release Name | Scientific Name | Common Name | Plant Type | Release Type | Uses | Release Brochure | Release Notice | PMC |
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Aberdeen Selection | Salix pentandra | laurel willow | tree | selected | wind erosion control, soil stabilization, wildlife habitat, plant diversity, beautification | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Affinity | Thuja occidentalis | northern white cedar | tree | cultivar | field and farmstead windbreaks and as screen or border planting in urban situations; important source of winter browse | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Ahring | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | cultivar | wildlife habitat, forage, roadside stabilization, renewable energy, and natural landscapes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Akaroa | Dactylis glomerata | orchardgrass | grass | cultivar | pasture, hay, silage, range improvement, erosion control, cover crop, wildlife | CAPMC | ||
Alamo | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | cultivar | range seedings, pasture, hay land, erosion control, shoreline stabilization, revegetation wind strips, wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Alcona Germplasm | Desmodium glabellum | Dillenius' ticktrefoil | legume | tested | wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Aldous | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | cultivar | range, pasture seedlings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Alexander Germplasm | Desmodium canadense | showy ticktrefoil | legume | selected | wildlife food and cover and prairie restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Algonquin | Robinia pseudoacacia | black locust | tree | cultivar | reforestation of surface mined land and other sites; post and pole production | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MDPMC |
Alkar | Thinopyrum ponticum | tall wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | reclamation of saline soils, summer pasture, wildlife cover | Release Brochure | WAPMC | |
Allegheny | Robinia pseudoacacia | black locust | tree | cultivar | reforestation of surface mined lands and other sites; post and pole production | Release Brochure | MDPMC | |
Alma | Bouteloua gracilis | blue grama | grass | cultivar | range improvement, erosion control and low maintenance turf for rec areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Altura | Arctostaphylos patula | greenleaf manzanita | shrub | cultivar | critical area stabilization for dry, rocky slopes and droughty, well drained soils; 3-4 yr. old plants provide good cover and erosion control | Release Notice | CAPMC | |
Amclo | Trifolium vesiculosum | arrowleaf clover | legume | cultivar | cover crop, cattle forage | GAPMC | ||
Americus | Vicia villosa | hairy vetch | legume | cultivar | winter cover crop in conservation tillage systems | Release Notice | GAPMC | |
Americus | Sorghastrum nutans | yellow Indiangrass | grass | cultivar | forage, erosion control, buffers, and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | GAPMC |
Amethyst Germplasm | Machaeranthera canescens | hoary tansyaster | forb | selected | CRP, Pollinator, Sage-grouse habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Anatone Germplasm | Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. spicata | bluebunch wheatgrass | grass | selected | erosion control and rangeland restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Angleton | Dichanthium aristatum | bluestem | grass | informal | range seeding | TXPMC | ||
Antelope Germplasm | Dalea candida | white prairie clover | legume | tested | forage, nitrogen source for associated grasses, wildlife, and for use in seed mixes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Appalachia | Robinia pseudoacacia | black locust | tree | cultivar | reforestation of surface-mined lands and other sites; post and pole production | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MDPMC |
Appar | Linum perenne | prairie flax | forb | cultivar | range, critical area stabilization, beautification, diversity | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Arbrook | Arachis glabrata | perennial peanut | legume | cultivar | forage, cover crop | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Arlington | Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus | blue wildrye | grass | cultivar | rapid cover as a pioneer plant, erosion control, wildlife habitat, and forage, herbage production, site rehabilitation after fire or logging, cover under trees in open woodlands | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Aroostook | Secale cereale | cereal rye | grass | cultivar | winter cover crop in the Northeast. Also spring forage production and fed as pasture, green chop or haylage | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Arriba | Pascopyrum smithii | western wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | revegetation of rangeland | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
ARS 2678 | Trifolium ambiguum | Kura clover | legume | germplasm | dry land forage and pasture; soil fertility and cover cropping | Release Notice | COPMC | |
Atascosa Germplasm | Bouteloua rigidiseta | Texas grama | grass | selected | critical areas, roadsides, and reclamation sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Atkins Germplasm | Spartina pectinata | prairie cordgrass | grass | selected | soil stabilization on wet sites, wetland restoration, erosion control on watershed structures, and wave action dissipation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Atlantic | Panicum amarum | coastal panicgrass | grass | cultivar | coastal dune stabilization, mined land restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
AU Early Cover | Vicia villosa | hairy vetch | legume | cultivar | cover crop for conservation tillage systems and as an early green manure crop | Release Brochure | Release Notice | GAPMC |
AU Ground Cover | Lathyrus hirsutus | caley pea | legume | cultivar | cool season cover crop for conservation tillage systems and as a cattle forage | Release Brochure | Release Notice | GAPMC |
AU Sunrise | Trifolium incarnatum | crimson clover | legume | cultivar | early legume cover in conservation tillage systems | Release Brochure | Release Notice | GAPMC |
AU Sunup | Trifolium incarnatum | crimson clover | legume | cultivar | cover crop and green manure in conservation tillage systems, for organic farming, and for pollinator habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | GAPMC |
Augusta | Dactylis glomerata | orchardgrass | grass | cultivar | forage production, mine reclamation sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | WVPMC |
Avalon | Spartina patens | saltmeadow cordgrass | grass | cultivar | tidal shoreline stabilization, mitigation-restoration, revegetation and stabilizing tidal stream banks and restoring wetlands | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Aztec | Helianthus maximiliani | Maximilian sunflower | forb | cultivar | wildlife food cover livestock, forage, natural hedge, screen, filter strips, landscape plant, provides color & beautification | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Bad River Ecotype | Bouteloua gracilis | blue grama | grass | selected | rangeland seeding; reduced maintenance plantings; prairie restoration; xeric landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Badlands Ecotype | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | selected | rangeland seeding; prairie restoration; and xeric landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Balli Germplasm | Desmanthus virgatus | prostrate bundleflower | legume | selected | wildlife habitat, range | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Bandera | Penstemon strictus | Rocky Mountain penstemon | forb | cultivar | stabilization, roadside plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Bankers | Salix ×cottetii | dwarf willow | shrub | cultivar | stream bank stabilization, erosion control | Release Notice | WVPMC | |
Bannock | Elymus lanceolatus ssp. lanceolatus | thickspike wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | erosion control, forage, and cover, mine spoil reclamation, critical area stabilization, and filter strips | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Barton | Pascopyrum smithii | western wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | range seedlings, stabilization of earth structures | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Baskett Slough Germplasm | Danthonia californica | California oatgrass | grass | selected | erosion control, critical area stabilization, grassland and prairie restoration, rangeland and woodland plantings, and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Batamote Germplasm | Zinnia acerosa | desert zinnia | forb | selected | restoration of disturbed areas, wildlife habitat and to improve plant diversity in conservation plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | AZPMC |
Bayou Lafourche Germplasm | Schoenoplectus californicus | California bulrush | grass-like | selected | erosion control along shorelines, canal banks, levee banks, and other areas of soil-water interface | Release Brochure | Release Notice | LAPMC |
Bend | Eragrostis trichodes | sand lovegrass | grass | cultivar | range seedings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Berber | Dactylis glomerata | orchardgrass | grass | cultivar | pasture, hay, silage, range improvement, erosion control, cover crop, wildlife | Release Brochure | CAPMC | |
Big-O | Malus coronaria | crabapple | tree | cultivar | wildlife food and cover, beautification of urban landscapes, windbreaks, screens and hedgerows. | Release Notice | GAPMC | |
Bismarck Ecotype | Bouteloua dactyloides | buffalograss | grass | selected | low maintenance cover; erosion control; prairie restoration; xeric landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Bismarck Germplasm | Echinacea angustifolia | narrow-leaved coneflower | forb | selected | CRP mixes, landscaping, highway right-of-way plantings, medicinal purposes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Bismarck Germplasm | Helianthus pauciflorus ssp. pauciflorus | stiff sunflower | forb | selected | prairie restoration, native landscaping, range improvement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Bismarck Germplasm | Dalea purpurea | purple prairieclover | legume | selected | range and pasture seed mixtures, wildlife habitat, rangeland restoration, prairie landscaping, livestock and wildlife forage | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Bison | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | cultivar | range seeding, pasture and hay land planting, wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Blackwell | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | cultivar | range seeding - revegetation of disturbed areas | Release Brochure | KSPMC | |
Blando | Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus | soft chess | grass | cultivar | erosion control, cover crop, range improvement | Release Brochure | CAPMC | |
Bobwhite | Glycine | soybean | legume | selected | wildlife food and cover | Release Brochure | MOPMC | |
Bonilla | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | cultivar | range seedings, pasture and hay land plantings, wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Bonita Germplasm | Eragrostis intermedia | plains lovegrass | grass | selected | ecological restoration of disturbed areas and for wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | AZPMC |
Boomer | Quercus macrocarpa | bur oak | tree | cultivar | windbreaks, landscape plant for urban and recreation areas, wildlife food and shelter | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Borden County Germplasm | Sporobolus cryptandrus | sand dropseed | grass | selected | range seeding, conservation reserve plantings, stabilizing sandy soils, wildlife food and ground nesting cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Bounty Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | selected | Conservation cover, erosion Control, pasture and hayland plantings, wildlife habitat, Range seedings, prairie revegetation and landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Bozoisky-Select | Psathyrostachys juncea | Russian wildrye | grass | cultivar | dry land and irrigated pasture, often in alternate rows with legumes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Brazoria Germplasm | Paspalum vaginatum | seashore paspalum | grass | selected | coastal wetland restoration as a pioneer species, especially on bare soils in fresh or brackish areas, and provides wildlife food | Release Brochure | Release Notice | LAPMC |
Bridger-Select | Juniperus scopulorum | Rocky Mountain juniper | tree | selected | windbreaks and shelterbelts as a midsized evergreen in multiple row designs | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Bromar | Bromus marginatus | mountain brome | grass | cultivar | quick stabilization of critical areas, short term pasture/hay land | Release Brochure | WAPMC | |
Brooksville 67 Germplasm | Arachis glabrata | perennial peanut | legume | tested | low growing ground cover in citrus groves, roadway median strips, and xeriscape plantings in urban areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Brooksville 68 Germplasm | Arachis glabrata | perennial peanut | legume | tested | ground cover in groves, median strips, roadways, and xeriscape plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Bumpers | Tripsacum dactyloides | eastern gamagrass | grass | cultivar | primarily for livestock forage and hay production. Also has potential use as a perennial silage crop, as a silt/nutrient buffer and in vegetative barriers. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ARPMC |
Cajun Sunrise Germplasm | Helianthus mollis | ashy sunflower | forb | selected | Conservation/Restoration; livestock; Wildlife and Ornamental | Release Brochure | Release Notice | LAPMC |
Caminada Germplasm | Uniola paniculata | seaoats | grass | source-identified | coastal restoration for beach dune and barrier island stabilization | Release Brochure | Release Notice | LAPMC |
Canbar | Poa secunda | Canby bluegrass | grass | cultivar | stabilization of soils subject to wind erosion, restoration of natural areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | WAPMC |
Cape | Ammophila breviligulata | American beachgrass | grass | cultivar | restoration and stabilization of coastal dunes and critical areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Cardan | Fraxinus pennsylvanica | green ash | tree | cultivar | shelterbelts, wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Carthage | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | cultivar | wildlife habitat, buffers, pastures, and as a component of native plant mixes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Casa | Atriplex lentiformis | big saltbush | shrub | cultivar | upland wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Catskill | Prunus pumila var. depressa | dwarf sand cherry | shrub | cultivar | stream bank and shoreline protection, in sandy and gravelly areas where short vegetation is needed, and in low maintenance landscapes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Cave-In-Rock | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | cultivar | summer pasture, wildlife food and habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Cedar | Penstemon palmeri var. palmeri | Palmer's penstemon | forb | cultivar | wildlife forage | Release Notice | NMPMC | |
Centennial | Cotoneaster integerrimus | cotoneaster | shrub | cultivar | shelterbelts, wildlife habitat, recreation areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Centennial | Andropogon hallii | sand bluestem | grass | cultivar | rangeland-forage production system, soil stabilization, reclamation of marginal croplands. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Centex Germplasm | Melica nitens | threeflower melicgrass | grass | germplasm | Recommended for critical area planting, wildife habitat, and inclusion in range plantings and hay and pasture planting. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Central Coast 2600 Germplasm | Bromus carinatus | California brome | grass | selected | habitat restoration, revegetation, erosion control and ranges | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Dalea purpurea | purple prairieclover | legume | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, prairie restoration and landscaping | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, prairie restoration | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, prairie restoration, and pasture | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Heliopsis helianthoides | oxeye false sunflower | forb | source-identified | native plantings along roadsides, conservation plantings, and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Liatris pycnostachya | thickspike gayfeather | forb | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildflower gardens | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Liatris aspera | rough blazing star | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, prairie creations and restorations, landscaping, and increase plant diversity in prairie communities | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Monarda fistulosa | wild bergamont | forb | source-identified | prairie restoration programs, roadside and wildlife platings and landscaping. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Lespedeza capitata | roundhead lespedeza | legume | source-identified | native plantings along roadsides, conservation plantings, and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Koeleria macrantha | prairie Junegrass | grass | source-identified | roadside plantings, creating and restoring prairie, landscaping, and to increase plant diversity in prairie communities | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | source-identified | roadside plantings, creating and restoring prairies, landscaping, and to increase plant diversity in prairie communities | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Oligoneuron rigidum var. rigidum | stiff goldenrod | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, prairie creation and restoration, and landscaping | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Elymus canadensis | Canada wildrye | grass | source-identified | erosion control, roadside stabilization, for improving wildlife habitat and for general conservation uses | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New England aster | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, prairie creation and restoration, and landscaping | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Eryngium yuccifolium | rattlesnake master | forb | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildflower gardens | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Sporobolus compositus | tall dropseed | grass | source-identified | native plantings along roadsides, conservation plantings, and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | source-identified | erosion control, roadside stabilization, for improving wildlife habitat and for general conservation uses | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Echinacea pallida | pale purple coneflower | forb | source-identified | roadside and wildlife plantings, prairie creations and restorations, landscaping and for increasing plant diversity in prairie communities. | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Central Iowa Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, forage, wildlife plantings, and prairie restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Central Sierra 3200 Germplasm | Bromus carinatus | California brome | grass | selected | habitat restoration, revegetation, erosion control and ranges | Release Notice | CAPMC | |
Chaparral Germplasm | Bouteloua hirsuta | hairy grama | grass | selected | critical areas, roadsides and reclamation sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Chapingo | Zea mexicana | Mexican teosinte | grass | cultivar | wildlife (including deer, turkey, quail, and dove) benefits in conservation programs | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Chet | Andropogon hallii | sand bluestem | grass | cultivar | pasture or hay, rangeland forage, and soil stabilization or reclamation of marginal croplands | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Cheyenne | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | informal | range seedlings | Release Brochure | KSPMC | |
Chisholm Germplasm | Prunus angustifolia | Chickasaw plum | tree | selected | wildlife habitat plantings, recreation area beautification, and erosion control on sandy soils | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Chiwapa | Echinochloa frumentacea | Japanese millet | grass | cultivar | food and cover for water fowl, quail, and dove; livestock forage. | Release Brochure | MSPMC | |
Cibolo Germplasm | Hordeum pusillum | little barley | grass | germplasm | Critical area plantings, erosion control, range seed mixes, rights-of-way plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Cimarron | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | cultivar | range seeding | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Citrus Germplasm | Panicum hemitomon | maidencane | grass | selected | erosion control along streams, channels and pond banks, and for forage in moist pastures | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Clatsop | Salix hookeriana | dune willow | shrub | cultivar | stabilizing banks of low velocity streams and older sand dunes near the coast, natural area landscaping, screens and windbreaks on moist sites, soil bioengineering, and fish and wildlife food and cover. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Clearwater Selection | Penstemon venustus | Venus penstemon | forb | selected | erosion control, diversity, and beautification | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Coastal 500 Germplasm | Bromus carinatus | California brome | grass | selected | habitat restoration, revegetation, erosion control and ranges | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Coastal Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | source-identified | enhance native warm season grass habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Coastal Plains Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | selected | restoration, longleaf pine understory, critical area planting, native range, filter strips, upland wildlife habitat improvement, | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ETPMC |
Cochise Germplasm | Sporobolus contractus | spike dropseed | grass | selected | revegetation of denuded range sites, abandoned cropland, and critical areas. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | AZPMC |
Colorow Germplasm | Prunus virginiana | black chokecherry | shrub | selected | wildlife habitat, shelterbelts, and conservation plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | COPMC |
Comanche | Chamaecrista fasciculata | partridge pea | legume | cultivar | critical area stabilization, land reclamation, cover crop, beautification | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Continental | Leymus cinereus | basin wildrye | grass | cultivar | restoration of disturbed rangeland to improve wildlife habitat and provide site stabilization | Release Notice | COPMC | |
Copper | Castanea pumila | chinquapin | tree | cultivar | wildlife food and cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Copperhead Germplasm | Elymus trachycaulus ssp. trachycaulus | slender wheatgrass | grass | selected | reclamation of roadsides, acid-impacted mine land, rangeland, and urban disturbances | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Cottle County Germplasm | Andropogon hallii | sand bluestem | grass | selected | range and pasture seedings, wildlife habitat, critical area plantings, buffers, and on sandy soils | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Covar | Festuca ovina | sheep fescue | grass | cultivar | stabilization of dry land soils, suppression of weeds | Release Brochure | Release Notice | WAPMC |
Critana | Elymus lanceolatus ssp. lanceolatus | thickspike wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | reclamation, native species for CRP, xeriscaping, range renovation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Crockett Germplasm | Mimosa strigillosa | herbaceous mimosa | legume | selected | ground cover for surface mine reclamation and disturbed areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ETPMC |
Cucamonga | Bromus carinatus | California brome | grass | cultivar | erosion control, cover crop | Release Brochure | CAPMC | |
Cuero Germplasm | Dalea purpurea var. purpurea | purple prairieclover | legume | selected | range seeding, revegetation, and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Cuesta | Ceanothus ×flexilis | ceanothus | shrub | cultivar | erosion control | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Cuivre River Germplasm | Elymus virginicus | Virginia wildrye | grass | selected | forage, erosion control, vegetative buffers and filters, wildlife food/cover, plant diversity in wetland and riparian plantings, and as a cover crop for woody plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Dacotah | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | cultivar | range seeding, pasture and hay land planting, wildlife habitat, waterways | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Delar | Sanguisorba minor | small burnet | forb | cultivar | range, critical area stabilization, diversity | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Dilley Germplasm | Bouteloua repens | slender grama | grass | selected | critical area sites, roadsides, reclamation sites, buffers and filter strips | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Dorado | Cleome isomeris | bladderpod | shrub | cultivar | wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Douglas | Agropyron cristatum | crested wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | forage on range sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Dove | Panicum miliaceum | Proso millet | grass | cultivar | wildlife food | Release Brochure | GAPMC | |
Duck Creek Germplasm | Sporobolus texanus | Texas dropseed | grass | selected | range seeding, saline/alkaline soil revegetation, erosion control on moist sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Dune Crest Germplasm | Schizachyrium littorale | coastal little bluestem | grass | source-identified | disturbed sites such as sand and gravel mines, diversify plant communities in coastal sand dune systems, beach replenishment projects and back dune areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Dupuyer Streambank Germplasm | Elaeagnus commutata | silverberry | shrub | source-identified | stream bank stabilization, windbreaks, and shelterbelts, wildlife food and cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Durar | Festuca brevipila | hard fescue | grass | cultivar | long term stabilization of critical areas, perennial low maintenance cover of recreational areas | Release Brochure | WAPMC | |
Duro | Eriogonum fasciculatum | California buckwheat | shrub | cultivar | erosion control, insect habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Mid-Atlantic Germplasm | Paspalum floridanum | Florida paspalum | grass | selected | soil stabilization, filter strips, wildlife and forage | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MDPMC |
Midwest | Malus mandshurica | Manchurian crabapple | tree | cultivar | shelterbelts, wildlife habitat, recreation areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Midwest Premium Germplasm | Prunus americana | American plum | shrub | selected | wildlife habitat, erosion control, and for windbreaks | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Mill Creek Germplasm | Shepherdia argentea | silver buffaloberry | shrub | selected | mineland reclammation, critical area stabilization, salt affected soils, riparian restoration, windbreak, shelterbelts, living snowfences, and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Missouri Covey Germplasm | Amorpha fruticosa | false indigo bush | shrub | selected | to establish wildlife food/cover and address erosion control of shorelines, streams, and wetlands. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Moapa Germplasm | Muhlenbergia asperifolia | scratchgrass | grass | source-identified | riparian restoration and rehabilitation, wildlife habitat improvement, restoration of disturbed areas; increasing plant diversity, and for rehabilitation of areas following salt cedar removal | Release Brochure | Release Notice | AZPMC |
Monarch Germplasm | Solidago sempervirens | seaside goldenrod | forb | selected | dune stabilization and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Monte Frio | Trifolium hirtum | rose clover | legume | cultivar | erosion control, range improvement, dry land pasture, cover crops, wildlife, revegetation | CAPMC | ||
Multnomah | Salix sessilifolia | Columbia river willow | shrub | cultivar | stabilization of stream banks, sandbars, dredge spoils and shorelines; wildlife food and cover, windbreaks and natural area landscaping on moist sites, wetland enhancement, soil bioengineering | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Nacogdoches | Tripsacum dactyloides | Eastern Gamagrass | grass | cultivar | native forage, wildlife habitat improvement, restoration, filter strips | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ETPMC |
Neches Germplasm | Andropogon ternarius | Splitbead Bluestem | grass | selected | conservation cover, critical area planting, restoration of rare or declining communities, and wildlife habitat planting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ETPMC |
Nekan | Salvia azurea var. grandiflora | pitcher sage | forb | cultivar | prairie reclamation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Newberry Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | Indiangrass | grass | source-identified | erosion control, wildlife habitat improvement, natural plant restoration. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | GAPMC |
Nezpar | Achnatherum hymenoides | Indian ricegrass | grass | cultivar | range, critical area stabilization | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Niagara | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | cultivar | critical area, pasture, & hay land, stream bank & shore protection, wildlife upland habitat management | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Duval Germplasm | Eragrostis secundiflora ssp. oxylepis | red lovegrass | grass | selected | range seeding mixtures, upland wildlife planting, roadside planting, and conservation planting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Earl | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | cultivar | range seeding; erosion control plantings; wildlife habitat plantings; and plantings for water quality improvement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Ekalaka Germplasm | Quercus macrocarpa | bur oak | tree | selected | windbreaks, shelterbelts, riparian forest buffers, xeriscapes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
El Reno | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | cultivar | soil conservation and forage production | Release Brochure | KSPMC | |
El Vado | Muhlenbergia wrightii | spike muhly | grass | cultivar | soil stabilization and range vegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Eldorado | Engelmannia peristenia | Engelmann daisy | forb | cultivar | high quality, forage wildlife, livestock, range seedings, revegetation landscape, beautification | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Elida | Andropogon hallii | sand bluestem | grass | cultivar | reseeding on sandy plains and deep sand range sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Elkton | Elymus glaucus ssp. jepsonii | blue wildrye | grass | cultivar | rapid cover as a pioneer plant, erosion control, wildlife habitat and forage, herbage production, site rehabilitation after fire or logging, cover under trees in open woodlands. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Elsmo | Ulmus parvifolia | lace bark elm | tree | cultivar | landscape and beautification, farmstead and field windbreaks, urban and forestry recreation area development. | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Ephraim | Agropyron cristatum | crested wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | range, dry land pasture, erosion control, critical area stabilization | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Eureka | Liatris pycnostachya | thickspike gayfeather | forb | cultivar | prairie restoration, roadside revegetation, recreational area planting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Falfurrias Germplasm | Sporobolus wrightii | big sacaton | grass | selected | livestock forage, restoration of native vegetation, revegetating alkaline and saline sites, grass hedge terrace, wind strips for erosion control, and stabilization of watershed structures, stream banks and floodplain areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Fish Creek Germplasm | Elymus elymoides ssp. elymoides | squirreltail | grass | selected | ecosystem restoration and for resource conservation practices | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Flageo | Spartina patens | marshhay cordgrass | grass | cultivar | coastal stabilization | Release Brochure | Release Notice | GAPMC |
Flame | Acer ginnala | Amur maple | tree | cultivar | windbreaks, landscape and beautification | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Floral Passion Germplasm | Liatris elegans | blazing star | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, landscaping, mine land restoration, and wildlife food | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Florigraze | Arachis glabrata | perennial forage peanut | legume | cultivar | forage | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Forestburg | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | cultivar | pasture or hay land, range seeding, wildlife habitat, waterways | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Fort Cooper Germplasm | Andropogon ternarius | splitbeard bluestem | grass | source-identified | critical areas, native area restoration, rangeland, wildlife habitat and ornamental plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Fort Polk | Vetiveria zizanioides | vetivergrass | grass | informal | grass hedges, erosion control, conservation plantings | LAPMC | ||
Fourchon Germplasm | Panicum amarum | bitter panicum | grass | selected | coastal beach and barrier island dune stabilization and enhancement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | LAPMC |
Fuego Germplasm | Gaillardia pulchella | Indian blanket | forb | selected | wildlife plantings, pollinator habitat plantings, highway rights-of-way revegetation, reclamation of energy exploration sites, range seeding | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Garden | Andropogon hallii | sand bluestem | grass | cultivar | range seeding and revegetation of sandy range sites | Release Brochure | KSPMC | |
Garnet Germplasm | Bromus marginatus | mountain brome | grass | tested | quick cover and erosion control, in mixes for range seeding, and critical area stabilization | Release Notice | COPMC | |
Garrison | Alopecurus arundinaceus | creeping foxtail | grass | cultivar | pasture and hay land plantings, waterways | Release Brochure | MTPMC | |
Gator Germplasm | Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum | Muhlenberg maidencane | grass | tested | stream or canal bank stabilization, wetland restoration and constructed wetlands | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Glacial Lake Albany Germplasm | Lupinus perennis | wild lupine | legume | source-identified | butterfly habitat restoration or enhancement, landscaping, dry site meadows, and roadside plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Glacial Lake Albany Germplasm | Asclepias tuberosa | butterfly weed | forb | source-identified | butterfly habitat restoration or enhancement, landscaping, dry site meadows, and roadside plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Goldar | Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. spicata | bluebunch wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | range, critical area stabilization | Release Brochure | IDPMC | |
Golden | Castanea pumila | golden chinquapin | tree | cultivar | wildlife habitat | Release Notice | WVPMC | |
Golden Jubilee | Rudbeckia hirta | black-eyed Susan | forb | cultivar | critical areas, land reclamation, land reconstruction, recreation area improvement, wetland, wildlife upland habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Goliad Germplasm | Wedelia texana | hairy wedelia | forb | selected | range restoration, native landscaping and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Goshen | Calamovilfa longifolia | prairie sandreed | grass | cultivar | reclamation and range renovation - sandy soils | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Grant Germplasm | Desmodium paniculatum | panicledleaf ticktrefoil | legume | tested | wildlife food and as a alternative to introduced plant species. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Grant Germplasm | Bothriochloa barbinodis | cane bluestem | grass | selected | erosion control, wildlife habitat, restoration of disturbed sites, forage, rangeland seedings, and xeriscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Great Northern Germplasm | Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis | western yarrow | forb | selected | species diversity for rangeland, mineland, and roadside revegetation projects | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Greenbank | Salix interior | sandbar willow | shrub | cultivar | stream bank and shoreline protection, riparian area development, restoration, and fish habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Grenville | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | informal | soil stabilization and range revegetation | NMPMC | ||
Guadalupe Germplasm | Tridens albescens | white tridens | grass | germplasm | Wildlife habitat improvement, critical site revegetation, roadside plantings, erosion control, range seeding mixes. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Gulf Coast | Spartina patens | marshhay cordgrass | grass | cultivar | marsh restoration and shoreline stabilization | Release Brochure | Release Notice | LAPMC |
Hachita | Bouteloua gracilis | blue grama | grass | cultivar | revegetation and rangeland seedings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Halifax | Panicum hemitomon | maidencane | grass | cultivar | controlling erosion on toe slopes of stream channels and preventing erosion long shorelines of ponds and reservoirs caused by wave action (shoreline erosion control) | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MSPMC |
Hampton Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | selected | forage production, erosion control, wildlife habitat and water quality improvement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ARPMC |
Harrison Germplasm | Paspalum floridanum | Florida paspalum | grass | selected | wildlife food and cover, forage, mine reclamation, prairie restoration, and highway and utility right of way uses | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ETPMC |
Haskell | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | cultivar | range seeding, pasture, hay land planting, revegetation mined lands turf, erosion control, waterways, wildlife food cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Hatch | Krascheninnikovia lanata | winterfat | shrub | cultivar | winter forage in sagebrush and pinon-juniper communities | Release Notice | COPMC | |
Haymaker | Thinopyrum intermedium | intermediate wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | hay production and pasture plantings | Release Notice | NDPMC | |
Hederma | Lupinus rivularis | riverbank lupine | legume | cultivar | erosion control for critical sites, cover crop for reforestation and wildlife food and cover, green manure, native forb for naturalized landscape uses, sand dune and dredge spoil stabilization. Can be used to over seed existing stands of grass. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Hidalgo Germplasm | Trichloris pluriflora | multiflower false Rhodes grass | grass | selected | Range Seeding and Upland Wildlife Habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
High Plains Germplasm | Poa secunda | Sandberg bluegrass | grass | selected | a component of native seed mixes, wildlife habitat plantings, and native plant community restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
High Tide Germplasm | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | tested | freshwater stabilization of streambanks and shoreline and for herbaceous riparian buffers | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Highlander | Tripsacum dactyloides | eastern gamagrass | grass | cultivar | hay production and pasture plantings, buffers, conservation cover, and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MSPMC |
Homestead | Crataegus ×anomala | Arnold hawthorn | tree | cultivar | windbreaks, wildlife habitat, and urban corridors | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Hondo Germplasm | Desmanthus velutinus | velvet bundleflower | legume | selected | range seeding, wildlife habitat, and erosion control | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Hoverson Germplasm | Vicia ludoviciana | Louisiana vetch | legume | selected | upland wildlife plantings, range seed mixes, and as a cool season legume cover crop. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Hunter Germplasm | Pinus ponderosa | ponderosa pine | tree | selected | windbreaks and shelterbelts, and for native landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Hycrest II | Agropyron cristatum × A. desertorum | crested wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | range, dry land pasture, erosion control | COPMC | ||
Icy Blue Germplasm | Elymus canadensis | Canada wildrye | grass | tested | prairie restoration, erosion control and wildlife habitat enhancement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Illinois Covey Germplasm | Amorpha fruticosa | false indigo bush | shrub | selected | wildlife cover/shelter and for erosion control along shorelines, streams, and wetlands | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Immigrant | Bassia prostrata | forage kochia | shrub | cultivar | range, erosion control | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Imperial | Populus ×canadensis | Carolina poplar | tree | cultivar | windbreaks (especially around orchards) and pulpwood | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Indigo | Cornus amomum | silky dogwood | shrub | cultivar | single row windbreak under center pivot irrigation. Field and farmstead windbreak. Soil bioengineering. Wildlife food. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Iowa Covey Germplasm | Amorpha fruticosa | false indigo bush | legume | selected | establish wildlife food/cover, enhance wetland riparian areas, and for erosion control. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Itasca Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | selected | component in native range seedings, wildlife plantings, and prairie landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Jackson-Frazier Germplasm | Hordeum brachyantherum | meadow barley | grass | source-identified | wetland restoration, wildlife habitat, critical area erosion control, cover crop in certain perennial crops | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Jemez | Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens | New Mexico forestiera | shrub | cultivar | soil stabilization and beautification plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Jose | Thinopyrum ponticum | tall wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | hay and pasture grass | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Kahoolawe Germplasm | Heteropogon contortus | piligrass | grass | source-identified | ecosystem restoration, erosion control, wildlife habitat, increasing diversity in riparian and other communities, and for enhancing cultural sites | Release Notice | HIPMC | |
Kahoolawe Germplasm | Eragrostis variabilis | kawelu | grass | source-identified | ecosystem restoration, erosion control, enhancing diversity in riparian areas, and for wildlife cover and food. | HIPMC | ||
Kamiloloa Germplasm | Dodonaea viscosa | Florida hopbush | shrub | source-identified | ecosystem restoration, revegetation of eroded areas, wildlife food and cover, windbreaks, and for landscaping | Release Notice | HIPMC | |
Kaneb | Dalea purpurea | purple prairieclover | legume | cultivar | component of warm-season grass planting, forage, roadside revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Kanlow | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | cultivar | wet soil lowland areas, biofuel | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Kanoka | Lespedeza capitata | roundhead lespedeza | legume | cultivar | roadside vegetation, park and recreational area plantings, component of warm-season grass plantings, forage, and for wildlife food | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Kaw | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | cultivar | range and pasture plantings, erosion control | Release Brochure | KSPMC | |
Kerr Germplasm | Pavonia lasiopetala | Texas swampmallow | shrub | selected | range seeding, beautification and low-input native landscaping, wildlife and livestock forage | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Keystone | Cephalanthus occidentalis | buttonbush | shrub | cultivar | wildlife habitat improvement, wetland restoration or riparian area development | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Kika 648 Germplasm | Setaria vulpiseta | plains bristlegrass | grass | selected | range seeding, wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Kika 677 Germplasm | Setaria leucopila | streambed bristlegrass | grass | selected | rangeland planting, erosion control, wildlife habitat and water quality improvement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Kika 819 Germplasm | Setaria leucopila | streambed bristlegrass | grass | selected | rangeland planting, erosion control, wildlife habitat, and water quality improvement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Kika 820 Germplasm | Setaria leucopila | streambed bristlegrass | grass | selected | rangeland planting,erosion control, wildlife habitat, and water quality improvement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Killdeer | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | informal | range seeding, wildlife habitat, low maintenance ground cover | Release Brochure | NDPMC | |
Kinchafoonee Germplasm | Elymus virginicus | Virginia wildrye | grass | selected | erosion control for field borders, logging roads, critical area treatments, and cool season cover crop | Release Notice | GAPMC | |
Kingston Germplasm | Spartina pectinata | prairie cordgrass | grass | selected | erosion control in wetlands, streambank stabilization, wildlife habitat, critical area treatments on wet soils, waster water renovation, providing quick cover on restoration sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Kinney Germplasm | Trichloris crinita | false Rhodes grass | grass | selected | early season forage and native range restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Klamath Mountains Germplasm | Festuca idahoensis ssp. roemeri | Roemer's fescue | grass | selected | Upland prairie and oak savanna restoration, wildlife habitat and rangeland improvement, and erosion control. Potential for low input turf and vineyard cover crop. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Koch Germplasm | Calamovilfa longifolia | prairie sandreed | grass | selected | erosion control, dune stabilization, and water quality improvement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Konza | Rhus aromatica var. serotina | aromatic sumac | shrub | cultivar | multi-row windbreak, wildlife habitat, recreation areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Kuiaha | Desmodium aparines | desmodium | legume | cultivar | pasture improvement, cover crop and erosion control | Release Brochure | HIPMC | |
La Salle Germplasm | Digitaria californica | Arizona cottontop | grass | selected | rangeland seeding | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Lana | Vicia villosa ssp. varia | woollypod vetch | legume | cultivar | range improvement, cover and green manure crop, erosion control, wildlife | Release Brochure | CAPMC | |
Lancer | Lathyrus latifolius | perennial pea | legume | cultivar | erosion control plant, wildlife cover plant, land reclamation, brush management, roadside seeding mixtures, critical area planting where objective includes beautification | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Largo | Thinopyrum ponticum | tall wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | hay and pasture grass | NMPMC | ||
Lark Selection | Chamaecrista fasciculata | partridge pea | legume | selected | temporary soil stabilization and for wildlife food | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MSPMC |
Lassen | Purshia tridentata | bitterbrush | shrub | cultivar | wildlife habitat, erosion control | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Latar | Dactylis glomerata | orchardgrass | grass | cultivar | late summer forage, stabilization of soils subject to water erosion | Release Brochure | WAPMC | |
Lavaca Germplasm | Elymus canadensis | Canada wildrye | grass | selected | cool season forage on pastureland and rangeland | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Leelanau Germplasm | Viburnum opulus var. americanum | highbush cranberry | shrub | selected | windbreaks (especially on wet or organic soils} and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Legacy | Syringa villosa | late lilac | shrub | cultivar | farmstead/field windbreaks, wildlife habitat, and recreational development plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Lippert | Quercus macrocarpa | bur oak | tree | cultivar | multi row windbreaks, reforestation for watershed protection, and wildlife habitat plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
LK115d Germplasm | Nassella pulchra | purple needlegrass | grass | selected | restoration, critical area plantings, cover crop, and wildlife habitat | Release Notice | CAPMC | |
LK215e Germplasm | Nassella pulchra | purple needlegrass | grass | selected | restoration, critical area plantings, cover crop, and wildlife habitat | Release Notice | CAPMC | |
LK315d Germplasm | Nassella pulchra | purple needlegrass | grass | selected | restoration, critical area plantings, cover crop, and wildlife habitat | Release Notice | CAPMC | |
LK415f Germplasm | Nassella cernua | foothill needlegrass | grass | selected | restoration, critical area plantings, cover crop, and wildlife habitat | Release Notice | CAPMC | |
LK517f Germplasm | Distichlis spicata | inland saltgrass | grass | selected | stream restoration and erosion control | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
LK621e Germplasm | Achnatherum occidentale | western needlegrass | grass | selected | erosion control and quick, self perpetuating-cover, forage for cattle, sheep, horses and deer before maturity | Release Notice | CAPMC | |
Llano | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | cultivar | soil stabilization and range revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Llano | Pennisetum ciliare | buffelgrass | grass | cultivar | range, pasture seeding | Release Notice | TXPMC | |
Lodorm | Nassella viridula | green needlegrass | grass | cultivar | range seeding and pasture plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Loetta | Digitaria californica | Arizona cottontop | grass | cultivar | forage, rangeland seeding, erosion control, increasing plant community diversity | Release Brochure | Release Notice | AZPMC |
Loma Germplasm | Aristida purpurea | purple threeawn | grass | selected | critical site revegetation, right-of-way seedings, erosion control, inclusion in range seeding mixes, and wildlife plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Lometa | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | cultivar | range seeding mixtures, pasture hay production, wildlife, filter strips, erosion control revegetation, landscape | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Long Ridge Germplasm | Amelanchier utahensis | Utah serviceberry | tree | selected | surface disturbance reclamaion, wildlife habitat enhancement and xeric landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | COPMC |
Lovington | Bouteloua gracilis | blue grama | grass | cultivar | revegetation of abandoned farm land and depleted ranges | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Luna | Thinopyrum intermedium | pubescent wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | hay and pasture grass | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Lutana | Astragalus cicer | Cicer milkvetch | legume | cultivar | non-bloat legume for hay and pasture | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Magenta | Malus | hybrid crabapple | tree | cultivar | small tree for single row windbreaks & beautification | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Magnar | Leymus cinereus | basin wildrye | grass | cultivar | range, wildlife, erosion control | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Makakupa`ia Germplasm | Chenopodium oahuense | Aweoweo | shrub | source-identified | erosion control, ecosystem restoration, enhancing cultural sites, increasing plant diversity and wildlife cover and food. | Release Notice | HIPMC | |
Maleza | Ceanothus cordulatus | mountain whitethorn | shrub | cultivar | critical area stabilization for dry, rocky slopes and droughty, well drained soils; preferred deer food; 3-4 yr. old plants provide good ground cover and erosion control | Release Brochure | CAPMC | |
Mandan | Elymus canadensis | Canada wildrye | grass | cultivar | range seedlings, pasture and hay land plantings | Release Brochure | NDPMC | |
Manifest | Thinopyrum intermedium | intermediate wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | grazing and hay production | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Mankota | Psathyrostachys juncea | Russian wildrye | grass | cultivar | pasture and hay land planting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Manska | Thinopyrum intermedium | pubescent intermediate wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | pasture and hay land planting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Maple Grove Germplasm | Linum lewisii | prairie flax | forb | selected | erosion control, biodiversity, wildlife habitat, and beautification | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Marana | Atriplex canescens | fourwing saltbush | shrub | cultivar | upland game cover, environmental enhancement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Mariah Germplasm | Chloris cucullata | hooded windmill grass | grass | selected | roadside plantings, range seeding, critical site revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Marion Germplasm | Desmodium glabellum | Dillenius' ticktrefoil | legume | selected | food for upland gamebirds, songbirds as well as other wildlife | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Mariposa | Elymus glaucus | blue wildrye | grass | cultivar | erosion control, quick self-perpetuating cover, fair to good forage for cattle, horses, and deer | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Mason | Eragrostis trichodes | sand lovegrass | grass | cultivar | range seeding, erosion control, wind strips, warm season pasture, wildlife cover | Release Brochure | TXPMC | |
Mason | Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis | western dogwood | shrub | cultivar | stabilizing banks of low velocity streams, improving fish and wildlife habitat, windbreaks and screens, soil bioengineering, wetland enhancement and creation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Maverick Germplasm | Pappophorum bicolor | pink pappusgrass | grass | selected | rangeland seeding and highway right-of-way plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Maybell Source | Purshia tridentata | antelope bitterbrush | shrub | selected | rangeland and reclamation seedings; spring and winter browse for livestock and wildlife; for erosion control on light textured soils; as a low maintenance xeriscape landscape species | Release Brochure | Release Notice | COPMC |
McDermand | Pyrus ussuriensis | Ussurian pear | tree | cultivar | shelterbelts, wildlife habitat, urban plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
McKenzie | Photinia melanocarpa | black chokeberry | shrub | cultivar | wildlife plantings, farmstead and field windbreaks, single-row wind barrier plantings, fruit production, ornamental/recreational plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Meadowcrest | Tripsacum dactyloides | eastern gramagrass | grass | cultivar | wildlife and vegetative filter strips in conjunction with other plants, and for forage production. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Medicine Creek Germplasm | Helianthus maximiliani | Maximilian sunflower | forb | selected | range and pasture seedings, wildlife habitat, prairie restoration and landscaping, hedge or screen, and has potential for use in filter strips | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Menard Germplasm | Aristida purpurea | purple threeawn | grass | selected | Wildlife plantings, critical site revegetation, highway right-of-ways, erosion control, and rangeland plantings. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Meriwether Germplasm | Gaillardia aristata | blanketflower | forb | selected | species diversity in native seed mixes for reveg disturbed areas, pollinator-friendly, and wildlfie food, cover, and nesting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Miami | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | source-identified | dune stabilization, hay production, range site improvement, wildlife habitat improvement, cut green forage, waterway vegetation, mine reclamation, and windbreaks | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Midas | Heliopsis helianthoides | false sunflower | forb | cultivar | recreational area planting, roadside revegetation, wildlife food | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Niner | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | cultivar | range reseeding, roadside plantings and mined-land reclamation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Nogal | Bouteloua eriopoda | black grama | grass | cultivar | range reseeding, roadside plantings and mined land reclamation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Nordan | Agropyron desertorum | crested wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | range seeding, pasture and hay land planting | Release Brochure | NDPMC | |
Northern Cal 40 Germplasm | Bromus carinatus | California brome | grass | selected | habitat restoration, revegetation, erosion control and ranges. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Eryngium yuccifolium | rattlesnake master | forb | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildflower gardens | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Elymus canadensis | Canada wildrye | grass | source-identified | erosion control, roadside stabilization, for improving wildlife habitat and for general conservation uses | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | source-identified | roadside plantings, prairie restoration and enhancement, landscaping, and for increasing species diversity | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, and prairie restoration | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, forage, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildlife plantings | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Monarda fistulosa | wild bergamont | forb | source-identified | prairie restoration projects, roadside, wildlife, and landscaping | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Echinacea pallida | pale purple coneflower | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, prairie creation and restoration, and landscaping | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New England aster | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, prairie creation and restoration, and landscaping | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Koeleria macrantha | prairie Junegrass | grass | source-identified | roadside plantings, creating and restoring prairie, landscaping, and to increase plant diversity in prairie communities. | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Lespedeza capitata | roundhead lespedeza | legume | source-identified | roadside plantings, prairie restoration and enhancement, landscaping, and for increasing species diversity | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | source-identified | erosion control, roadside stabilization, for improving wildlife habitat and for general conservation uses | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Liatris aspera | rough blazing star | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, creating and restoring prairie, landscaping, and to increase plant diversity in prairie communities. | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Heliopsis helianthoides | false sunflower | forb | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, and prairie restoration | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Dalea purpurea | purple prairieclover | forb | source-identified | roadside and wildlife plantings, creating and restoring prairie, landscaping, and to increase plant diversity in prairie communities. | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Liatris pycnostachya | thickspike gayfeather | forb | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildflower gardens | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Oligoneuron rigidum var. rigidum | stiff goldenrod | forb | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, prairie restoration and landscaping | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Iowa Germplasm | Sporobolus compositus | tall dropseed | grass | source-identified | roadside plantings and prairie restoration and enhancement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Northern Missouri Germplasm | Elymus virginicus | Virginia wildrye | grass | source-identified | riparian areas, soil stabilization, forage, wildlife food and cover, and prairie plantings | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Missouri Germplasm | Ratibida pinnata | grayhead coneflower | forb | source-identified | range and pasture seeding, prairie restoration, prairie landscaping, wildlife cover, and roadside restoration. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Northern Missouri Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, forage, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildlife plantings | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Missouri Germplasm | Echinacea pallida | pale purple coneflower | forb | source-identified | prairie restoration projects, roadside, wildlife and landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Northern Missouri Germplasm | Liatris pycnostachya | thickspike gayfeather | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings and prairie restoration and enhancement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Northern Missouri Germplasm | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | source-identified | roadside and wildlife plantings, prairie restorations, field borders, buffers, landscaping and for increasing plant diversity in prairie communities. | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Missouri Germplasm | Sporobolus compositus | tall dropseed | grass | source-identified | roadside plantings and prairie restoration and enhancement | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Missouri Germplasm | Coreopsis palmata | prairie coreopsis | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings and prairie restoration and enhancement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Northern Missouri Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, forage, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildlife plantings | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northern Missouri Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, forage, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildlife plantings | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Northpa | Panicum amarum | bitter panicum | grass | cultivar | wind erosion, beach and sand dune stabilization, and wildlife cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Northwest Maritime Germplasm | Festuca idahoensis ssp. roemeri | Roemer's fescue | grass | selected | Restoration of upland prairies and oak savanna, wildlife habitat improvement, and erosion control. Potential low input turf grass and cover crop in vineyards and young orchards. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
NU-ARS AC2 | Agropyron cristatum ssp. pectinatum | crested wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | cool season pastures and rangelands | Release Notice | NDPMC | |
Nueces | Pennisetum ciliare | buffelgrass | grass | cultivar | range, pasture seeding | Release Notice | TXPMC | |
Nueces Germplasm | Sporobolus cryptandrus | sand dropseed | grass | selected | wildlife plantings, range mixes, critical site revegetation, erosion control, and right-of-way planting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Oahe | Celtis occidentalis | hackberry | tree | cultivar | shelterbelts, wildlife plantings, urban plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Ocean View | Prunus maritima | beach plum | shrub | cultivar | back dune stabilization, landscaping, and wildlife | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
OH 370 Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | source-identified | wildlife habitat and food and restoration | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
OK Select Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | selected | range and pasture seedings, wildlife habitat, erosion control, and buffers | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Old Works Germplasm | Penstemon eriantherus var. eriantherus | fuzzytongue penstemon | forb | source-identified | reclamation of mine lands, adding species diversity to restoration mixtures on acidic, heavy metal-affected sites, restoration of dry open landscapes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Opportunity Germplasm | Poa secunda | Nevada bluegrass | grass | selected | heavy-metal contaminated mine land reclamation, post-fire reclamation, native range restoration, wildlife habitat and logging road revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Osage | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | cultivar | range, pasture seedlings | Release Brochure | KSPMC | |
Oso Germplasm | Panicum hallii var. filipes | Hall's panicum, Filly panic | grass | selected | Wildlife, Highways, Rangeland, Saline sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Overton R18 | Trifolium hirtum | rose clover | legume | cultivar | pasture reseeding, forage | Release Notice | TXPMC | |
OZ-70 Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | selected | forage production, erosion control, vegetative buffers and filter strips. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Ozark Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | selected | pasture seeding, prairie restoration, wildlife cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Paiute | Dactylis glomerata | orchardgrass | grass | cultivar | range, critical area stabilization | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Paloma | Achnatherum hymenoides | Indian ricegrass | grass | cultivar | soil stabilization and range revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Panbowl | Alnus serrulata | hazel alder | shrub | cultivar | streambank and shoreline stabilization, riparian area restoration, wetland restoration, and wetland wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | WVPMC |
Pastura | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | cultivar | soil stabilization and range revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Pelican Germplasm | Avicennia germinans | black mangrove | shrub | source-identified | shoreline stabilization, intertidal areas, and for wildlife benefits; extremely salt tolerant | Release Brochure | Release Notice | LAPMC |
Penn Center Germplasm | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | source-identified | coastal erosion control | Release Brochure | Release Notice | GAPMC |
Perla | Phalaris aquatica | koleagrass | grass | cultivar | range improvement | Release Brochure | CAPMC | |
Permian Germplasm | Pappophorum vaginatum | whiplash pappusgrass | grass | selected | upland wildlife, highway right-of-ways, energy related reclamation, and rangeland plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Peru Creek | Deschampsia cespitosa | tufted hairgrass | grass | cultivar | revegetation of mine sites at high elevations (9,000-12,000') with acidic soils (pH 3.5-6.0) | Release Notice | COPMC | |
Pete | Tripsacum dactyloides | eastern gamagrass | grass | cultivar | warm-season pasture, hay production | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Pierre | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | cultivar | range seeding, critical area plantings, low maintenance ground cover | Release Brochure | NDPMC | |
Pilgrim Germplasm | Dichanthelium scoparium | velvet rosettegrass | grass | selected | wildlife food | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ETPMC |
Pima Germplasm | Pappophorum vaginatum | whiplash pappusgrass | grass | selected | erosion control, wildlife food and cover, restoration of disturbed areas, and rangeland rehabilitation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | AZPMC |
Pineland Gold Germplasm | Helianthus angustifolius | swamp sunflower | forb | germplasm | conservation cover, wildlife habitat, and native pine understory plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ETPMC |
Pineywoods Germplasm | Liatris pycnostachya | thickspike gayfeather | forb | selected | wildlife and pollinator plantings as well as understory habitat restoration in longleaf and shortleaf pine systems | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ETPMC |
Pink Lady | Euonymus bungeanus | winterberry euonymus | shrub | cultivar | multi-row windbreaks, wildlife habitat, living screens | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Placer | Salix ligulifolia | erect willow | shrub | cultivar | stabilizing the banks of low velocity streams, renovating riparian areas, and improving shoreline and aquatic habitat for fish and wildlife. Other uses include soil bioengineering, natural area landscaping and windbreaks on moist sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Plains Germplasm | Acacia angustissima | prairie acacia | legume | selected | grazing, range seeding, wildlife habitat, cover crops and critical area plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Plateau | Simsia calva | awnless bush sunflower | forb | cultivar | range seeding, wildlife food, landscape | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Plumas | Salix sitchensis | Sitka willow | shrub | cultivar | stabilizing banks of low velocity streams, renovating riparian areas and improving shoreline and aquatic habitat for wish and wildlife. Also used for soil bioengineering, windbreaks, natural area, landscaping and screens in moist environments | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
PMT-389 | Digitaria californica | Arizona cottontop | grass | Informal | range seeding, critical area planting, wildlife | Release Brochure | TXPMC | |
Pondera Floodplain Germplasm | Elaeagnus commutata | silverberry | shrub | source-identified | upper stream bank stabilization, windbreaks, and shelterbelts, wildlife food and cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Potter County Germplasm | Sporobolus contractus | spike dropseed | grass | selected | range seedings, conservation reserve plantings, stabilizing sandy soils with high erosion potential, livestock forage, wildlife food and cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Prairie Gold | Helianthus maximiliani | Maximilian sunflower | forb | cultivar | critical area reseeding, wildlife food planting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Prairie Harvest Germplasm | Celtis occidentalis | common hackberry | tree | selected | windbreaks, riparian buffers, wildlife, and ornamental planting as an alternative to ash | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Prairie Red | Prunus | hybrid plum | tree | cultivar | windbreaks and wildlife | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Prairie View Indiana Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | Indiangrass | grass | selected | provide food/cover for wildlife, increase species diversity, erosion control, and restore native plant environments. | Release Notice | MIPMC | |
Prairie View Indiana Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | selected | provide food/cover for wildlife, increase species diversity, erosion control, and to restore native plant environments. | Release Notice | MIPMC | |
Prairie View Indiana Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | selected | provide food/cover for wildlife, increase species diversity, erosion control and restoring native plant environments. | Release Notice | MIPMC | |
Premier | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | cultivar | range seeding, pasture, revegetation, erosion control, waterways, wildlife cover | TXPMC | ||
Pronghorn | Calamovilfa longifolia | prairie sandreed | grass | cultivar | range and pasture plantings in sandy soil conditions | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Prospectors Germplasm | Symphoricarpos albus | common snowberry | shrub | selected | restoration of acid and heavy metal contaminated soils, erosion control, wildlife food and habitat. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Pryor | Elymus trachycaulus ssp. trachycaulus | slender wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | inclusion as a quick establishing species in seeding mixes, reclamation, highways, CRP, etc. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Pueblo Germplasm | Elymus elymoides | bottlebrush squirreltail | grass | selected | erosion control, fire restoration, domestic livestock and wildlife forage prodution. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | COPMC |
Puget Germplasm | Festuca idahoensis ssp. roemeri | Roemer's fescue | grass | selected | Restoration of upland prairies and oak savanna, wildlife habitat improvement, and erosion control. Potential uses include low input turf and cover crop for vineyards and young orchards. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Purple Haze Germplasm | Muhlenbergia capillaris | hairawn muhly | grass | tested | ornamental | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Quail Haven | Glycine max | reseeding soybean | legume | cultivar | food and cover for upland game birds, soil improvement, and hay crop | Release Notice | MSPMC | |
Quickstand | Cynodon dactylon | bermudagrass | grass | cultivar | turf and grazing | Release Notice | WVPMC | |
Rainbow | Prunus | wild plum | shrub | germplasm | erosion control, critical area planting, wildlife food, cover landscape, windbreak | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Ramadero Germplasm | Eragrostis spicata | spike lovegrass | grass | selected | critical site revegetation and range seeding | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Recovery | Pascopyrum smithii | western wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | erosion control, range and pasture renovation, livestock forage | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Red River Natural Germplasm | Spartina pectinata | prairie cordgrass | grass | selected | wetland restoration, enhancement, stream bank stabilization, wind strip barriers, filter strips, riparian buffers, prairie landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Redondo | Festuca arizonica | Arizona fescue | grass | cultivar | range revegetation and slope stabilization on steep infertile sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Redstone | Cornus mas | cornelian cherry dogwood | tree | cultivar | wildlife food and cover, windbreaks landscape, and beautification | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Refuge Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | selected | wildlife habitat, vegetative buffers, and landscape use | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Regal | Prunus tenella | Russian almond | shrub | cultivar | windbreaks, wildlife habitat, and recreation and urban development plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Regar | Bromus biebersteinii | meadow brome | grass | cultivar | pasture, hay land, critical area stabilization | Release Brochure | IDPMC | |
Reliant | Thinopyrum intermedium | intermediate wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | pasture and hay land planting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Reno Germplasm | Desmanthus illinoensis | Illinois bundleflower | legume | tested | rangeland, critical area, and recreational plantings, and wildlife food and cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Restorer | Schoenoplectus californicus | giant bulrush | grass-like | cultivar | constructed wetlands and to treat non point source pollution; also for use in wetland restoration and creation | Release Notice | GAPMC | |
Rhizo | Trifolium ambiguum | Kura clover | legume | cultivar | soil erosion control and pasture legume | Release Notice | WVPMC | |
Richfield Selection | Penstemon eatonii | firecracker penstemon | forb | selected | erosion control, diversity, and beautification | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Riley | Chamaecrista fasciculata | partridge pea | legume | cultivar | wildlife habitat improvement, critical area erosion control and for beautification of roadsides, parks and recreation areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Rimrock | Achnatherum hymenoides | Indian ricegrass | grass | cultivar | wildlife food and cover, livestock forage, and mixes on sandy soil for reclamation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Rio | Leymus triticoides | beardless wildrye | grass | cultivar | bank and shoreline protection, range improvement, soil stabilization (wet areas), revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Rio Grande Germplasm | Acacia angustissima var. hirta | prairie acacia | legume | selected | wildlife habitat, range, landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Riverbend Germplasm | Salix sericea | silky willow | shrub | tested | stream bank and shoreline restoration and riparian corridors | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Riverview Germplasm | Ribes americanum | American black currant | shrub | source-identified | wildlife plantings, agroforestry (fruit production), field windbreaks, wildlife habitat and food, and riparian areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Rodan | Pascopyrum smithii | western wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | range seedings, cool season pastures, mine land reclamation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Rogue | Salix lasiolepis | arroyo willow | tree | cultivar | stream bank stabilization, rehabilitation of riparian zones, improvement of freshwater fisheries, field windbreak and natural area landscaping on moist sites, wetland creation or enhancement, soil bioengineering | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Rosana | Pascopyrum smithii | western wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | mined-land reclamation, native grass for CRP, range renovation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Roselow | Malus sargentii | Sargent crabapple | tree | cultivar | farm and field windbreaks | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Rountree | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | cultivar | pasture, hay and wildlife plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Ruby | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea | redosier dogwood | shrub | cultivar | stream bank protection, windbreaks, fish and wildlife habitat improvement, borders, ornamental, biotechnical slope stabilization | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Ruffner | Arrhenatherum elatius var. elatius | tall oatgrass | grass | cultivar | forage, hay, wildlife habitat, and critical area stabilization | Release Notice | WVPMC | |
Rumsey | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | cultivar | pasture, wildlife food and habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Rush | Thinopyrum intermedium | intermediate wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | erosion control, forage, wildlife cover, mine spoil rehabilitation, filter strips, critical area stabilization, irrigated pastures | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Sabine | Desmanthus illinoensis | Illinois bundleflower | legume | cultivar | range, pasture seeding, wildlife food, revegetation, critical area planting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Sakakawea | Shepherdia argentea | silver buffaloberry | shrub | cultivar | mine land restoration, farmstead windbreaks, wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Salado | Sporobolus airoides | alkali sacaton | grass | cultivar | forage and ground cover, range improvement, mine land reclamation, highway revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Saltalk | Sporobolus airoides | alkali sacaton | grass | cultivar | saline, alkaline soil stabilization, critical area revegetation, range seeding | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Saltillo Origin Germplasm | Bothriochloa barbinodis | cane bluestem | grass | selected | erosion control on degraded rangelands and critical areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | AZPMC |
San Juan Germplasm | Penstemon angustifolius | narrow leaf penstemon | forb | selected | erosion control, wildlife food and cover, restoration of disturbed sites, increasing plant diversity, and xeriscaping | Release Notice | NMPMC | |
San Juan Germplasm | Festuca idahoensis ssp. roemeri | Roemer's fescue | grass | selected | Restoration of upland prairies and oak savanna, wildlife habitat improvement, and erosion control. Potential for low input turf and cover crop in vineyards and young orchards. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
San Luis | Elymus trachycaulus ssp. trachycaulus | slender wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | high elevation erosion control recommended for ski slopes range and wildlife habitat improvement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | COPMC |
San Marcos Germplasm | Tripsacum dactyloides | eastern gamagrass | grass | selected | pasture and hay plantings, range seeding, wildlife food and cover, conservation buffers, erosion control | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Sand Hollow Germplasm | Elymus multisetus | big squirreltail | grass | selected | ecosystem restoration and reclamation | Release Brochure | IDPMC | |
Santiago Germplasm | Bothriochloa laguroides ssp. torreyana | silver beardgrass | grass | germplasm | wildlife habitat improvement, critical site revegetation, roadside plantings, erosion control, and range seeding mixes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Sea Islands Germplasm | Muhlenbergia filipes | gulfhairawn muhly | grass | selected | coastal restoration and basket making | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Secar | Elymus wawawaiensis | Snake River wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | long term stabilization of semi arid land soils | Release Brochure | Release Notice | WAPMC |
Seco | Hordeum vulgare | barley | grass | cultivar | standing mulch crop, cover crop, critical area stabilization nurse crop. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | AZPMC |
Selection 75 | Panicum coloratum | kleingrass | grass | cultivar | pasture, hay land planting, range seeding, critical area wildlife, food and cover | Release Brochure | TXPMC | |
SG4X-1 | Tripsacum dactyloides | eastern gamagrass | grass | germplasm | plant breeding and further cultivar development | Release Notice | NYPMC | |
Sharp | Spartina patens | marshhay cordgrass | grass | cultivar | vegetating and stabilizing coastal back dunes, inland waterways, road banks, mine spoils, shoreline stabilization, and saline oil seep areas, and for nutrient reclamation in filter strips | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Shawnee | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | cultivar | pasture and hay | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Shelter | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | cultivar | forage, wind barriers, critical area treatment, spring nesting habitat, wildlife cover plant | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Sherman | Poa secunda | big bluegrass | grass | cultivar | stabilization of dry land soils, dry land pasture, restoration of natural areas | Release Brochure | WAPMC | |
Sholty | Medicago sativa ssp. falcata | yellow-flowered alfalfa | legume | cultivar | livestock forage, wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Shoreline | Phragmites australis | common reed | grass | cultivar | shoreline stabilization, critical area planting wildlife food and cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Shoshone | Leymus multicaulis | beardless wildrye | grass | cultivar | saline - irrigated and sub irrigated, pasture and hay | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Sierra | Eriogonum polyanthum | sulphur flower buckwheat | shrub | cultivar | erosion control, landscape, wildlife, revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Silver Sands Germplasm | Salix interior | sandbar willow | shrub | tested | in combination with other native riparian species for stream bank erosion control, lake shore stabilization, wildlife habitat, and in windbreaks on moist sites with good weed control. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Sims | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | cultivar | wildlife habitat, forage, roadside stabilization, renewable energy, and natural landscapes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Skamania Germplasm | Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata | Sitka alder | shrub | selected | stream bank stabilization, riparian restoration, wildlife habitat, reclamation of eroded, disturbed, low fertility sites, companion nurse tree in conifer plantations, soil building | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Soda Springs Germplasm | Eriogonum heracleoides | parsnipflower buckwheat | forb | selected | pollinator and wildlife habitat, rangeland rehabilitation, and to increase planting diversity | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Sodar | Elymus lanceolatus ssp. lanceolatus | streambank wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | erosion control, critical area stabilization | Release Brochure | IDPMC | |
South Texas Germplasm | Bouteloua curtipendula var. caespitosa | sideoats grama | grass | selected | upland wildlife, highway rights-of-way, energy exploration reclamation, and range plantings in south Texas. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Southampton Germplasm | Spartina pectinata | prairie cordgrass | grass | selected | streambank & shoreline stabilization, biofuel | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Southern Cal 1000 Germplasm | Bromus carinatus | California brome | grass | selected | habitat restoration, revegetation, erosion control and ranges | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | source-identified | erosion control, roadside stabilization, for improving wildlife habitat and for general conservation uses | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Lespedeza capitata | roundhead lespedeza | legume | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, and prairie restoration | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Echinacea pallida | pale purple coneflower | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, landscaping, and for prairie creation, restoration and diversity | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Elymus canadensis | Canada wildrye | grass | source-identified | erosion control, roadside stabilization, for improving wildlife habitat and for general conservation uses | MOPMC | ||
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Heliopsis helianthoides | oxeye false sunflower | forb | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, and prairie restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Oligoneuron rigidum var. rigidum | stiff goldenrod | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, landscaping, prairie creation and restoration, and for increasing plant diversity in prairie communities | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, forage, wildlife plantings, and prairie restoration | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Liatris aspera | rough blazing star | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, creating and restoring prairie, landscaping, and to increase plant diversity in prairie communities | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Eryngium yuccifolium | rattlesnake master | forb | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildflower gardens | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Monarda fistulosa | wild bergamont | forb | source-identified | roadside and wildlife plantings, creating and restoring prairies, landscaping, and to increase plant diversity in prairie communities | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Sporobolus compositus | tall dropseed | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, wildlife plantings, and prairie restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New England aster | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings, prairie creation and restoration, wildlife habitat, and landscaping | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, forage, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildlife plantings | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Liatris pycnostachya | thickspike gayfeather | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings and prairie restoration and enhancement | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Southern Iowa Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, forage, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildlife plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Southern Missouri Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | source-identified | range and pasture seeding, prairie restoration, prairie landscaping, wildlife cover and roadside restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Southlow Michigan Germplasm | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | source-identified | wildlife food and cover, erosion control, restoring native plant environments, and increasing species diversity | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Southlow Michigan Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | source-identified | wildlife food and cover, erosion control, restoring native plant environments, and increasing species diversity | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Southlow Michigan Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | source-identified | wildlife food and cover, erosion control, restoring native plant environments, and increasing species diversity | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Southlow Michigan Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | source-identified | wildlife food and cover, erosion control, restoring native plant environments, and increasing species diversity | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Southpa | Panicum amarum | bitter panicum | grass | cultivar | wind erosion, beach and sand dune stabilization, and wildlife cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Spike | Populus ×canadensis | hybrid poplar | tree | cultivar | biomass fuel wood production; screening and windbreaks | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Spirit Germplasm | Hierochloe odorata | sweetgrass | grass | selected | cultural significance in Native American ceremonies, stabilization of riparian and wetland ecosystems | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Star Lake Germplasm | Achnatherum hymenoides | Indian ricegrass | grass | selected | ecosystem restoration | Release Notice | NMPMC | |
Starr Germplasm | Bothriochloa longipaniculata | longspike silver bluestem | grass | selected | upland wildlife, highway rights-of-way, energy exploration reclamation, and range plantings in south Texas. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Stevan | Setaria leucopila | plains bristlegrass | grass | cultivar | revegetation of eroded rangelands, retired croplands and critical areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | AZPMC |
Stillwater Germplasm | Ratibida columnifera | prairie coneflower | forb | selected | species diversity for rangelands, mine lands, roadsides, park and recreation areas, prairie restoration projects and conservation plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
STN-176 Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium var. scoparium | little bluestem | grass | selected | range plantings and wildlife habitat improvement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
STN-461 Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium var. scoparium | little bluestem | grass | selected | range plantings and wildlife habitat improvement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
STN-496 Germplasm | Plantago rhodosperma | redseed plantain | forb | selected | upland wildlife plantings and range seeding mixes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
STN-561 Germplasm | Plantago hookeriana | Hookers plantain | forb | selected | cool season upland wildlife plantings and range seedling mixes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Streamco | Salix purpurea | purpleosier willow | shrub | cultivar | channel vegetation, critical area, farmstead & feedlot windbreak, hedgerows, stream bank protection, wetland restoration, biotechnical slope stabilization | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Stucky Ridge Germplasm | Phacelia hastata | silverleaf phacelia | forb | selected | reclamation of impacted sites with low pH or heavy metals, wildlife and pollinator habitat, and for native landscapes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Summit | Artemisia ludoviciana | Louisiana sage | forb | cultivar | erosion control | Release Notice | COPMC | |
Sumter Germplasm | Juncus effusus | Soft Rush | grass-like | source-identified | wetland wildlife (cover), residential septic systems, constructed wetlands, wetland restoration and riparian buffers | Release Brochure | Release Notice | GAPMC |
Sun Harvest Germplasm | Corylus americana | hazelnut | shrub | selected | windbreaks and wildlife food and habitat | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Sunglow | Ratibida pinnata | grayhead prairie coneflower | forb | cultivar | prairie restoration, recreation area beautification | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Sunnyview | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | cultivar | range seedings, pasture and hay land plantings, and wildlife habitat | Release Notice | NDPMC | |
Sunrise Germplasm | Tripsacum dactyloides | eastern gramagrass | grass | tested | forage, rangeland plantings, filter strips, and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | FLPMC |
Survivor Germplasm | Amorpha fruticosa | false indigo | shrub | tested | in combination with other native riparian species for stream bank erosion control, lake shore stabilization, wildlife habitat, windbreaks, and potentially for landscaping. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Suther Germplasm | Andropogon gerardii | big bluestem | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, critical areas, wildlife habitat, parks, recreational areas, landscapes and prairie restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Suther Germplasm | Schizachyrium scoparium | little bluestem | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, critical areas, wildlife habitat, forage, prairie restoration, parks and recreational areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Suther Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | yellow indiangrass | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, critical areas, wildlife habitat, parks, recreational areas, landscapes and prairie restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
T-587 | Dichanthium | Old World bluestem | grass | germplasm | range, pasture seeding hay land, stabilization critical area, filter strips | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Taylor Germplasm | Sporobolus cryptandrus | sand dropseed | grass | germplasm | wildlife planting, critical site revegetation, right-of-way seedings, erosion control, range seeding | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Tegmar | Thinopyrum intermedium | dwarf intermediate wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | erosion control, critical area stabilization | Release Brochure | IDPMC | |
Texoka | Bouteloua dactyloides | buffalograss | grass | cultivar | soil conservation and forage production | Release Notice | KSPMC | |
Tillamook Germplasm | Deschampsia cespitosa | tufted hairgrass | grass | selected | wetland restoration, stream bank and channel stabilization, and pastures | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Timbalier Germplasm | Schizachyrium maritimum | seacoast bluestem | grass | tested | back dune stabilization, and to increase species diversity for plants used to stabilize coastal beaches and barrier islands. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | LAPMC |
Timber Germplasm | Panicum virgatum | switchgrass | grass | selected | biomass production, critical areas, buffers and vegetative barriers | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Timp | Hedysarum boreale | Utah sweetvetch | legume | cultivar | rangeland, mined land, critical areas, and to improve upland wildlife habitats; established stands can be used for forage in early spring to midsummer | Release Brochure | Release Notice | COPMC |
Tioga | Dichanthelium clandestinum | deertongue | grass | cultivar | critical area planting, forest land erosion control, land reclamation, land reconstruction, revegetating disturbed areas | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NYPMC |
Tober Germplasm | Elymus virginicus | Virginia wildrye | grass | selected | ecological revegetation, wildlife habitat, riparian cover, forage production, erosion control | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Toe Jam Creek Germplasm | Elymus elymoides ssp. californicus | squirreltail | grass | selected | ecosystem restoration and for resource conservation practices. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Tomahawk | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | cultivar | range seeding, pasture and hay land planting | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NDPMC |
Trailhead | Leymus cinereus | basin wildrye | grass | cultivar | fall/winter livestock grazing, reclamation, wildlife food and cover | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Trapper Germplasm | Symphoricarpos occidentalis | western snowberry | shrub | selected | site stabilization, land reclamation, living snow fences, and wildlife habitat applications | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Tropic Coral | Erythrina variegata | tall erythrina | tree | cultivar | primarily developed for windbreak for soil and water conservation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | HIPMC |
Tropic Lalo | Paspalum hieronymi | paspalum | grass | cultivar | ground cover for orchards, waterways, roadsides | Release Brochure | Release Notice | HIPMC |
Tropic Shore | Paspalum vaginatum | seashore paspalum | grass | cultivar | primarily for stabilizing the shorelines and banks of aquaculture ponds, canals, and streams with brackish or salty water | Release Brochure | Release Notice | HIPMC |
Tropic Sun | Crotalaria juncea | sunn hemp | legume | cultivar | primarily used as a green manure crop for soil improvement. Also useful as a source of fiber | Release Brochure | Release Notice | HIPMC |
Tropic Verde | Neonotonia wightii | perennial soybean | legume | cultivar | pasture improvement, cover crop and erosion control | HIPMC | ||
Tufcote | Cynodon dactylon | bermudagrass | grass | cultivar | critical area planting, recreational use, and heavy wear situations | Release Brochure | MDPMC | |
Tusas Germplasm | Elymus elymoides | bottlebrush squirreltail | grass | selected | erosion control, wildlife habitat, restoration of disturbed sites, fire restoration seedings, and rangeland seedings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Union Flat Germplasm | Elymus glaucus | blue wildrye | grass | selected | restoration of Palouse Prairie and roadside revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | WAPMC |
Union Germplasm | Liriodendron tulipifera | tulip poplar | tree | tested | woodland revegetation, timber production, landscaping, riparian areas | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Union Germplasm | Tridens flavus | purpletop | grass | source-identified | erosion control, wildlife habitat improvement and native plant restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | GAPMC |
Van Horn | Leptochloa dubia | green sprangletop | grass | cultivar | range seeding, pasture and hay land planting. filler grass, critical area, revegetation mined land | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Vaughn | Bouteloua curtipendula | sideoats grama | grass | cultivar | range reseeding, roadside plantings and mined land reclamation | Release Brochure | NMPMC | |
Vavilov | Agropyron fragile | Siberian wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | forage on range sites | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Vavilov II | Agropyron fragile | Siberian wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | rangeland seedings, pasture, critical area stabilization | Release Brochure | Release Notice | IDPMC |
Vegas Germplasm | Sporobolus airoides | alkali sacaton | grass | selected | restoration and rehabilitation of riparian systems, wildlife habitat improvement, restoration of disturbed areas and for increasing plant diversity | Release Brochure | Release Notice | AZPMC |
Venado Germplasm | Simsia calva | awnless bushsunflower | forb | selected | range restoration and wildlife habitat | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Verde | Panicum coloratum | kleingrass | grass | cultivar | range seeding, seeding wildlife food and cover | Release Notice | TXPMC | |
Verl | Tripsacum dactyloides | eastern gamagrass | grass | cultivar | hay or pasture | Release Brochure | Release Notice | KSPMC |
Vermilion | Spartina alterniflora | smooth cordgrass | grass | cultivar | saline marsh restoration and shoreline stabilization | Release Brochure | LAPMC | |
Vintage Germplasm | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis | common elderberry | shrub | selected | streambank stabilization, wildlife habitat and riparian corridor enhancement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MIPMC |
Viva | Pleuraphis jamesii | Galleta grass | grass | cultivar | stabilization, range revegetation and revegetation of surface mined land | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Wapiti Germplasm | Elymus elymoides | bottlebrush squirreltail | grass | selected | erosion control, domestic livestock, wildlife forage production, and fire restoration. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | COPMC |
Washoe Germplasm | Leymus cinereus | basin wildrye | grass | selected | erosion control, wildlife habitat and mine land reclamation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MTPMC |
Webb Germplasm | Pappophorum vaginatum | whiplash pappusgrass | grass | selected | rangeland seeding, highway right-of-ways, and for upland wildlife | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Welder Germplasm | Chloris ×subdolichostachya | shortspike windmill grass | grass | selected | roadside plantings, critical area revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
West Bay Germplasm | Spartina spartinae | gulf cordgrass | grass | selected | marsh restoration | Release Brochure | Release Notice | LAPMC |
Western Missouri Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | source-identified | roadside revegetation, forage, prairie restoration and landscaping, and wildlife plantings | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Western Missouri Germplasm | Coreopsis palmata | prairie coreopsis | forb | source-identified | roadside plantings and prairie restoration and enhancement | Release Notice | MOPMC | |
Western Missouri Germplasm | Echinacea pallida | pale purple coneflower | forb | source-identified | prairie restorations projects, roadside, wildlife and landscaping | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Western Missouri Germplasm | Liatris pycnostachya | thickspike gayfeather | forb | source-identified | roadside planting and prairie restoration and enhancement | Release Brochure | Release Notice | MOPMC |
Westwater Germplasm | Muhlenbergia asperifolia | alkali muhly | grass | selected | erosion control, wildlife food and cover, restoration of disturbed sites and increasing plant diversity of riparian areas. | Release Notice | NMPMC | |
White Pass Germplasm | Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus | blue wildrye | grass | selected | reforestation and reclamation plantings and establishing vegetative cover on disturbed soils | Release Brochure | Release Notice | WAPMC |
White River Germplasm | Achnatherum hymenoides | Indian ricegrass | grass | selected | restoration, reclamation and rehabilitation of rangelands | Release Notice | MTPMC | |
Whitmar | Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. inermis | bluebunch wheatgrass | grass | cultivar | long term stabilization of soils subject to wind and water erosion | Release Brochure | WAPMC | |
Wildwood | Morella pensylvanica | bayberry | shrub | cultivar | back dune stabilization, windbreaks, field borders, wildlife, and vegetative barrier | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NJPMC |
Willamette Germplasm | Deschampsia cespitosa | tufted hairgrass | grass | selected | freshwater wetland restoration, stream bank stabilization, and pasture | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Willamette Valley Germplasm | Festuca idahoensis ssp. roemeri | Roemer's fescue | grass | selected | Restoration of upland prairies and oak savanna, wildlife habitat improvement, and erosion control. Potential uses include low input turf and cover crop in vineyards and young orchards. | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ORPMC |
Wilton | Trifolium hirtum | rose clover | legume | cultivar | erosion control, range improvement | Release Notice | CAPMC | |
Wimmera 62 | Lolium rigidum | annual ryegrass | grass | cultivar | erosion control | CAPMC | ||
Windbreaker | Sporobolus wrightii | big sacaton | grass | cultivar | windbreaks, windstrips, vegetative barriers, early season grazing or hay, and as a low water use ornamental | Release Brochure | Release Notice | NMPMC |
Wynia Germplasm | Sorghastrum nutans | indiangrass | grass | selected | conservation cover, wildlife habitat, forage, and critical area stabilization | Release Brochure | Release Notice | ARPMC |
Yellowpuff | Leucaena retusa | littleleaf lead tree | shrub | germplasm | wildlife food, beautification, critical area plantings | Release Brochure | Release Notice | TXPMC |
Zapata Germplasm | Polanisia dodecandra ssp. riograndensis | Rio Grande clammyweed | forb | selected | upland wildlife plantings and range seeding mixes | Release Brochure | Release Notice | STPMC |
Zorro | Vulpia myuros | annual fescue | grass | cultivar | erosion control, cover crop, revegetation | Release Brochure | Release Notice | CAPMC |