COLLECTION NAME:
Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
Catalog Number:
6740
catalog_number
6740
Catalog Number
false
Record ID:
KBS_LARC.6740_1200.Sab_cam2.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.6740_1200.Sab_cam2.tif
Record ID
false
Global Unique Identifier:
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:6740
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:6740
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:
Sabatia campestris Nutt.
scientific_name
Sabatia campestris Nutt.
Scientific Name
false
Family:
Gentianaceae
family
Gentianaceae
Family
false
Genus:
Sabatia
genus
Sabatia
Genus
false
Species:
campestris
specific_epithet
campestris
Species
false
Scientific Name Author:
Nutt.
scientific_name_author
Nutt.
Scientific Name Author
false
State or Province:
Kansas
state_or_province
Kansas
State or Province
false
County:
Labette
county
Labette
County
false
Locality:
Parsons, 2 mi S, 4 mi E. Kansas Army Ammunition Plant. Wet-mesic ditch in tallgrass prairie remnant.
locality
Parsons, 2 mi S, 4 mi E. Kansas Army Ammunition Plant. Wet-mesic ditch in tallgrass prairie remnant.
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:
6/22/1994
date_collected
6/22/1994
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:
Named for L. Sabbati, early Italian botanist
genus_name_meaning
Named for L. Sabbati, early Italian botanist
Genus Name Meaning
false
Species Name Meaning:
of the fields
species_name_meaning
of the fields
Species Name Meaning
false
Common Names:
Prairie rose gentian
common_names
Prairie rose gentian
Common Names
false
Description:
Plant life form: Annual
description
Plant life form: Annual
Description
false
Description:
Height: 1-3.5 dm
description
Height: 1-3.5 dm
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Flowers are bright pink with a pale throat and bloom from June to July.
description
Species description: Flowers are bright pink with a pale throat and bloom from June to July.
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Slender, smooth annual herb with a taproot. Leaves are opposite and simple and clasp the angular stems.
description
Species description: Slender, smooth annual herb with a taproot. Leaves are opposite and simple and clasp the angular stems.
Description
false
Description:
Habitat: Sandy prairies, roadsides, and disturbed sites.
description
Habitat: Sandy prairies, roadsides, and disturbed sites.
Description
false
Description:
Range in Kansas: Southeast corner of the state.
description
Range in Kansas: Southeast corner of the state.
Description
false
Description:
Medicinal Uses: Tea made from plants was used by Native Americans as a tonic.
description
Medicinal Uses: Tea made from plants was used by Native Americans as a tonic.
Description
false
Description:
Cultivation: Grows best in moist, sandy soil in full sun to partial shade.
description
Cultivation: Grows best in moist, sandy soil in full sun to partial shade.
Description
false
Description:
Propagation: Seed--plant in late summer or early fall. Will self-seed.
description
Propagation: Seed--plant in late summer or early fall. Will self-seed.
Description
false
Color:
Pink
color
Pink
Color
false