COLLECTION NAME:
Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
Catalog Number:
309
catalog_number
309
Catalog Number
false
Record ID:
KBS_LARC.309_1200.Sis_cam2.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.309_1200.Sis_cam2.tif
Record ID
false
Global Unique Identifier:
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:309
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:309
Global Unique Identifier
false
Institution Code:
KBS
institution_code
KBS
Institution Code
false
Date Last Modified:
12/16/2004
date_last_modified
12/16/2004
Date Last Modified
false
Basis Of Record:
observation
basis_of__record
observation
Basis Of Record
false
Scientific Name:
Sisyrinchium campestre Bickn.
scientific_name
Sisyrinchium campestre Bickn.
Scientific Name
false
Family:
Iridaceae
family
Iridaceae
Family
false
Genus:
Sisyrinchium
genus
Sisyrinchium
Genus
false
Species:
campestre
specific_epithet
campestre
Species
false
Scientific Name Author:
Bickn.
scientific_name_author
Bickn.
Scientific Name Author
false
State or Province:
Iowa
state_or_province
Iowa
State or Province
false
County:
Bremer
county
Bremer
County
false
Locality:
Railroad right-of way in NW Waverly. Tallgrass prairie remnant.
locality
Railroad right-of way in NW Waverly. Tallgrass prairie remnant.
Locality
false
Physiographic Province:
Iowan Surface
physiographic_province
Iowan Surface
Physiographic Province
false
Associated Plant Community:
Tallgrass Prairie
associated_plant_community
Tallgrass Prairie
Associated Plant Community
false
Collector:
Craig C. Freeman
collector
Craig C. Freeman
Collector
false
Date Collected:
5/17/1978
date_collected
5/17/1978
Date Collected
false
Rights:
Craig C. Freeman
rights
Craig C. Freeman
Rights
false
Source:
Kansas Wildflowers Database, Kansas Biological Survey, University of Kansas
source
Kansas Wildflowers Database, Kansas Biological Survey, University of Kansas
Source
false
Genus Name Meaning:
Ancient Greek name for this plant
genus_name_meaning
Ancient Greek name for this plant
Genus Name Meaning
false
Species Name Meaning:
of the fields
species_name_meaning
of the fields
Species Name Meaning
false
Common Names:
White-eyed grass
common_names
White-eyed grass
Common Names
false
Description:
Plant life form: Perennial
description
Plant life form: Perennial
Description
false
Description:
Height: 1-4 dm
description
Height: 1-4 dm
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Flowers are pale blue to white and bloom from April to May.
description
Species description: Flowers are pale blue to white and bloom from April to May.
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Erect, waxy, grasslike perennial herb. Stems are tufted, flat, winged, and unbranched. Leaves are pale green and mostly basal.
description
Species description: Erect, waxy, grasslike perennial herb. Stems are tufted, flat, winged, and unbranched. Leaves are pale green and mostly basal.
Description
false
Description:
Habitat: Prairies and open woods.
description
Habitat: Prairies and open woods.
Description
false
Description:
Range in Kansas: Eastern half of the state.
description
Range in Kansas: Eastern half of the state.
Description
false
Description:
Medicinal Uses: Tea from plant taken for hay fever.
description
Medicinal Uses: Tea from plant taken for hay fever.
Description
false
Description:
Cultivation: Drought-tolerant. Grows best in moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Will adapt to poor soils and dry conditions.
description
Cultivation: Drought-tolerant. Grows best in moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Will adapt to poor soils and dry conditions.
Description
false
Description:
Propagation: Seed--plant in spring. Will self-seed.
description
Propagation: Seed--plant in spring. Will self-seed.
Description
false
Color:
Pale blue
color
Pale blue
Color
false
Color:
White
color
White
Color
false