COLLECTION NAME:
Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
Catalog Number:
4748
catalog_number
4748
Catalog Number
false
Record ID:
KBS_LARC.4748_1200.Sol_nem1.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.4748_1200.Sol_nem1.tif
Record ID
false
Global Unique Identifier:
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:4748
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:4748
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:
Solidago nemoralis Ait.
scientific_name
Solidago nemoralis Ait.
Scientific Name
false
Family:
Asteraceae
family
Asteraceae
Family
false
Genus:
Solidago
genus
Solidago
Genus
false
Species:
nemoralis
specific_epithet
nemoralis
Species
false
Scientific Name Author:
Ait.
scientific_name_author
Ait.
Scientific Name Author
false
State or Province:
Kansas
state_or_province
Kansas
State or Province
false
County:
Johnson
county
Johnson
County
false
Locality:
DeSoto, 1.5 mi S, 3.5 mi E. S side of KS 10 in Cedar Creek Development. Clearing in forest on W side of Cedar Creek.
locality
DeSoto, 1.5 mi S, 3.5 mi E. S side of KS 10 in Cedar Creek Development. Clearing in forest on W side of Cedar Creek.
Locality
false
Physiographic Province:
Osage Cuestas
physiographic_province
Osage Cuestas
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:
10/1/1993
date_collected
10/1/1993
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 Latin solido, "to heal, to make whole"
genus_name_meaning
From Latin solido, "to heal, to make whole"
Genus Name Meaning
false
Species Name Meaning:
growing in the woods
species_name_meaning
growing in the woods
Species Name Meaning
false
Common Names:
Gray goldenrod
common_names
Gray goldenrod
Common Names
false
Description:
Plant life form: Perennial
description
Plant life form: Perennial
Description
false
Description:
Height: 1-13 dm
description
Height: 1-13 dm
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Flowers are yellow and bloom from September to October.
description
Species description: Flowers are yellow and bloom from September to October.
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Perennial herb with one to several stems, often forming distinct clumps. Leaves are alternate and simple. Stems and leaves are densely and finely hairy, with hairs hardly visible.
description
Species description: Perennial herb with one to several stems, often forming distinct clumps. Leaves are alternate and simple. Stems and leaves are densely and finely hairy, with hairs hardly visible.
Description
false
Description:
Habitat: Dry, rocky, and usually sandy prairies and open scrubby woods.
description
Habitat: Dry, rocky, and usually sandy prairies and open scrubby woods.
Description
false
Description:
Range in Kansas: Primarily in the eastern half of the state.
description
Range in Kansas: Primarily in the eastern half of the state.
Description
false
Description:
Edible uses: Seeds were used as food source.
description
Edible uses: Seeds were used as food source.
Description
false
Description:
Medicinal Uses: Tea made from roots used to treat jaundice and kidney problems. Tea made from leaves used to treat burns.
description
Medicinal Uses: Tea made from roots used to treat jaundice and kidney problems. Tea made from leaves used to treat burns.
Description
false
Description:
Other uses: Navajos burned plant for ceremonial incense
description
Other uses: Navajos burned plant for ceremonial incense
Description
false
Description:
Notes: Flowers attract butterflies.
description
Notes: Flowers attract butterflies.
Description
false
Description:
Cultivation: Grows best in dry, sandy or gravelly, soil in full sun.
description
Cultivation: Grows best in dry, sandy or gravelly, soil in full sun.
Description
false
Color:
Yellow
color
Yellow
Color
false