COLLECTION NAME:
Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
Catalog Number:
574
catalog_number
574
Catalog Number
false
Record ID:
KBS_LARC.574_1200.Cal_lav1.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.574_1200.Cal_lav1.tif
Record ID
false
Global Unique Identifier:
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:574
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:574
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:
Calylophus lavandulifolius
scientific_name
Calylophus lavandulifolius
Scientific Name
false
Family:
Onagraceae
family
Onagraceae
Family
false
Genus:
Calylophus
genus
Calylophus
Genus
false
Species:
lavandulifolius
specific_epithet
lavandulifolius
Species
false
Scientific Name Author:
(Torr. & A. Gray) Raven
scientific_name_author
(Torr. & A. Gray) Raven
Scientific Name Author
false
State or Province:
Kansas
state_or_province
Kansas
State or Province
false
County:
Ellis
county
Ellis
County
false
Locality:
Hays, 10.7 mi N of jct I-70 & US 183 along US 183. Limestone roadcut and mixed grass prairie pasture W of hwy S of Saline River valley.
locality
Hays, 10.7 mi N of jct I-70 & US 183 along US 183. Limestone roadcut and mixed grass prairie pasture W of hwy S of Saline River valley.
Locality
false
Physiographic Province:
Smoky Hills
physiographic_province
Smoky Hills
Physiographic Province
false
Associated Plant Community:
Mixed-grass Prairie
associated_plant_community
Mixed-grass Prairie
Associated Plant Community
false
Collector:
Craig C. Freeman
collector
Craig C. Freeman
Collector
false
Date Collected:
5/7/1997
date_collected
5/7/1997
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 caly ("calyx") and lophus ("crest") referring to projection from sepals
genus_name_meaning
From Greek caly ("calyx") and lophus ("crest") referring to projection from sepals
Genus Name Meaning
false
Species Name Meaning:
having lavender-colored leaves
species_name_meaning
having lavender-colored leaves
Species Name Meaning
false
Common Names:
Lavender leaf primrose
common_names
Lavender leaf primrose
Common Names
false
Common Names:
Lavender leaf evening primrose
common_names
Lavender leaf evening primrose
Common Names
false
Description:
Plant life form: Perennial
description
Plant life form: Perennial
Description
false
Description:
Height: 0.5-3 dm
description
Height: 0.5-3 dm
Description
false
Description:
"Species description: Flowers are yellow, fading to a pinkish or purplish color, and bloom from May to August."
description
"Species description: Flowers are yellow, fading to a pinkish or purplish color, and bloom from May to August."
Description
false
Description:
"Species description: Low, slightly tufted perennial herb with a woody rootstock. The few to many stems are often branched. Leaves are alternate, simple, and narrow. Stems and leaves are gray-hairy."
description
"Species description: Low, slightly tufted perennial herb with a woody rootstock. The few to many stems are often branched. Leaves are alternate, simple, and narrow. Stems and leaves are gray-hairy."
Description
false
Description:
"Habitat: Shortgrass and mixed-grass prairies, on dry, gravelly to sandy soils and rock outcrops."
description
"Habitat: Shortgrass and mixed-grass prairies, on dry, gravelly to sandy soils and rock outcrops."
Description
false
Description:
Range in Kansas: Primarily in the western two-fifths of the state.
description
Range in Kansas: Primarily in the western two-fifths of the state.
Description
false
Description:
Edible uses: Cooked seed pods were eaten by Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache children
description
Edible uses: Cooked seed pods were eaten by Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache children
Description
false
Description:
"Cultivation: Grows best in dry, gravelly, well-drained soil in full sun."
description
"Cultivation: Grows best in dry, gravelly, well-drained soil in full sun."
Description
false
Description:
Propagation: Seed--plant in winter. Cuttings--basal shoots taken in late spring.
description
Propagation: Seed--plant in winter. Cuttings--basal shoots taken in late spring.
Description
false
Color:
Yellow
color
Yellow
Color
false