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Part A: PLANTS Core Data
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1. Distribution  
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2. Taxonomy  
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3. Life Form and US Nativity  
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4. Legal Status  
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5. Additional Information in PLANTS  
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Part B: Characteristics Data  
Please Note: Selection of any of the Characteristics attributes below further limits your search to about 2000 important conservation plants and their cultivars for which we have Characteristics data. Selections made above in the PLANTS Core Data remain in effect.  
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1. Morphology/Physiology  
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2. Growth Requirements  
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  pH, Minimum include:
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  Planting Density per Acre, Minimum include:
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3. Reproduction  
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  Seed per Pound include:
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4. Suitability/Use  
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