COLLECTION NAME:
Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
Catalog Number:
3819
catalog_number
3819
Catalog Number
false
Record ID:
KBS_LARC.3819_1200.Echa_ang2.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.3819_1200.Echa_ang2.tif
Record ID
false
Global Unique Identifier:
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:3819
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:3819
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:
Echinacea angustifolia DC.
scientific_name
Echinacea angustifolia DC.
Scientific Name
false
Family:
Asteraceae
family
Asteraceae
Family
false
Genus:
Echinacea
genus
Echinacea
Genus
false
Species:
angustifolia
specific_epithet
angustifolia
Species
false
Scientific Name Author:
DC.
scientific_name_author
DC.
Scientific Name Author
false
State or Province:
Kansas
state_or_province
Kansas
State or Province
false
County:
Rawlins
county
Rawlins
County
false
Locality:
McDonald, 11 mi S, 6 mi E. Grazed, upland, shortgrass prairie pasture along draw that joins Beaver Creek to the N.
locality
McDonald, 11 mi S, 6 mi E. Grazed, upland, shortgrass prairie pasture along draw that joins Beaver Creek to the N.
Locality
false
Physiographic Province:
High Plains
physiographic_province
High Plains
Physiographic Province
false
Associated Plant Community:
Shortrass Prairie
associated_plant_community
Shortrass Prairie
Associated Plant Community
false
Collector:
Craig C. Freeman
collector
Craig C. Freeman
Collector
false
Date Collected:
6/20/1990
date_collected
6/20/1990
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:
From Greek echinos, "hedgehog," referring to spiny seed head
genus_name_meaning
From Greek echinos, "hedgehog," referring to spiny seed head
Genus Name Meaning
false
Species Name Meaning:
having narrow leaves
species_name_meaning
having narrow leaves
Species Name Meaning
false
Common Names:
Narrow-leaf purple coneflower
common_names
Narrow-leaf purple coneflower
Common Names
false
Common Names:
Black sampson echinacea
common_names
Black sampson echinacea
Common Names
false
Description:
Plant life form: Perennial
description
Plant life form: Perennial
Description
false
Description:
Height: 1-6 dm
description
Height: 1-6 dm
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Ray florets are light pink to pale purple and 2-4 cm long; disk florets are brownish purple. Flowers bloom from June to July.
description
Species description: Ray florets are light pink to pale purple and 2-4 cm long; disk florets are brownish purple. Flowers bloom from June to July.
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Erect perennial herb with a woody taproot. Leaves are alternate and simple. Leaves and stems are coarsely hairy.
description
Species description: Erect perennial herb with a woody taproot. Leaves are alternate and simple. Leaves and stems are coarsely hairy.
Description
false
Description:
"Similar species: Narrow-leaf purple coneflower has ray florets that are 1-1.5 in long, distinguishing it from Pale coneflower."
description
"Similar species: Narrow-leaf purple coneflower has ray florets that are 1-1.5 in long, distinguishing it from Pale coneflower."
Description
false
Description:
"Habitat: Dry, upland prairies."
description
"Habitat: Dry, upland prairies."
Description
false
Description:
Range in Kansas: Western four-fifths of the state.
description
Range in Kansas: Western four-fifths of the state.
Description
false
Description:
"Medicinal Uses: Most widely used medicinal plant in the prairie region. Used as general pain reliever as well as specific pain of mouth sores, toothache, sore throats, stomachache, bowel pain, and rheumatism and arthritis. Used externally on snake and insect bites, woun"
description
"Medicinal Uses: Most widely used medicinal plant in the prairie region. Used as general pain reliever as well as specific pain of mouth sores, toothache, sore throats, stomachache, bowel pain, and rheumatism and arthritis. Used externally on snake and insect bites, woun"
Description
false
Description:
"Cultivation: Grows best in rich, well-drained soil in full sun."
description
"Cultivation: Grows best in rich, well-drained soil in full sun."
Description
false
Description:
Propagation: Division--in late winter or early spring.
description
Propagation: Division--in late winter or early spring.
Description
false
Color:
Light pink
color
Light pink
Color
false
Color:
Light purplish
color
Light purplish
Color
false