COLLECTION NAME:
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Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
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Catalog Number:
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3790
catalog_number
3790
Catalog Number
false
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Record ID:
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KBS_LARC.3790_1200.Core_tin2.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.3790_1200.Core_tin2.tif
Record ID
false
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Global Unique Identifier:
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URN:science:KBS:wildflower:3790
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:3790
Global Unique Identifier
false
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Institution Code:
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KBS
institution_code
KBS
Institution Code
false
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Date Last Modified:
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12/16/2004
date_last_modified
12/16/2004
Date Last Modified
false
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Basis Of Record:
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observation
basis_of__record
observation
Basis Of Record
false
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Scientific Name:
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Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt.
scientific_name
Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt.
Scientific Name
false
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Family:
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Asteraceae
family
Asteraceae
Family
false
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Genus:
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Coreopsis
genus
Coreopsis
Genus
false
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Species:
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tinctoria
specific_epithet
tinctoria
Species
false
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Scientific Name Author:
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Nutt.
scientific_name_author
Nutt.
Scientific Name Author
false
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State or Province:
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Kansas
state_or_province
Kansas
State or Province
false
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County:
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Crawford
county
Crawford
County
false
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Locality:
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McCune, 1 mi S, 1 mi W along US 160.
locality
McCune, 1 mi S, 1 mi W along US 160.
Locality
false
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Physiographic Province:
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Cherokee Lowlands
physiographic_province
Cherokee Lowlands
Physiographic Province
false
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Associated Plant Community:
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Disturbed
associated_plant_community
Disturbed
Associated Plant Community
false
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Collector:
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Craig C. Freeman
collector
Craig C. Freeman
Collector
false
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Date Collected:
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8/21/1990
date_collected
8/21/1990
Date Collected
false
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Rights:
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Craig C. Freeman
rights
Craig C. Freeman
Rights
false
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Source:
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Kansas Wildflowers Database, Kansas Biological Survey, University of Kansas
source
Kansas Wildflowers Database, Kansas Biological Survey, University of Kansas
Source
false
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Genus Name Meaning:
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From Greek koris (" bug") and opsis (" resembling"), referring to bug-like seeds
genus_name_meaning
From Greek koris (" bug") and opsis (" resembling"), referring to bug-like seeds
Genus Name Meaning
false
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Species Name Meaning:
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used for dyeing because flowers were used to make yellow or brown dye
species_name_meaning
used for dyeing because flowers were used to make yellow or brown dye
Species Name Meaning
false
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Common Names:
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Plains coreopsis
common_names
Plains coreopsis
Common Names
false
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Description:
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Plant life form: Annual
description
Plant life form: Annual
Description
false
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Description:
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Height: 6-12 dm
description
Height: 6-12 dm
Description
false
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Description:
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Species description: Ray florets are yellow with a prominent reddish spot at the base; disk florets are reddish. Flowers bloom from June to October.
description
Species description: Ray florets are yellow with a prominent reddish spot at the base; disk florets are reddish. Flowers bloom from June to October.
Description
false
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Description:
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Species description: Erect annual or occasionally short-lived perennial herb. Stems arise singly and are heavily branched. Leaves are opposite and pinnately or twice-pinnately compound.
description
Species description: Erect annual or occasionally short-lived perennial herb. Stems arise singly and are heavily branched. Leaves are opposite and pinnately or twice-pinnately compound.
Description
false
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Description:
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"Habitat: Damp, disturbed sites including roadsides and ditches."
description
"Habitat: Damp, disturbed sites including roadsides and ditches."
Description
false
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Description:
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Range in Kansas: Throughout the state.
description
Range in Kansas: Throughout the state.
Description
false
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Description:
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Edible uses: Flowers and fresh or dried plant can be boiled to make tea
description
Edible uses: Flowers and fresh or dried plant can be boiled to make tea
Description
false
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Description:
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Medicinal Uses: Tea made from roots used to treat internal bleeding and diarrhea and to induce vomiting.
description
Medicinal Uses: Tea made from roots used to treat internal bleeding and diarrhea and to induce vomiting.
Description
false
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Description:
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Other uses: Plants placed in mattresses by early pioneers as flea and bedbut repellent. Flowers can be used to make yellow or brown dye.
description
Other uses: Plants placed in mattresses by early pioneers as flea and bedbut repellent. Flowers can be used to make yellow or brown dye.
Description
false
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Description:
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Notes: Bees are attracted to flowers.
description
Notes: Bees are attracted to flowers.
Description
false
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Description:
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"Cultivation: Drought-tolerant. Grows best in well-drained, average or sandy soil in full sun to partial shade."
description
"Cultivation: Drought-tolerant. Grows best in well-drained, average or sandy soil in full sun to partial shade."
Description
false
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Description:
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Propagation: Seed--plant in late fall or early spring
description
Propagation: Seed--plant in late fall or early spring
Description
false
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Color:
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Yellow
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