COLLECTION NAME:
Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
Catalog Number:
8087
catalog_number
8087
Catalog Number
false
Record ID:
KBS_LARC.8087_1200.All_dru1.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.8087_1200.All_dru1.tif
Record ID
false
Global Unique Identifier:
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:8087
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:8087
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:
Allium drummondii Regel
scientific_name
Allium drummondii Regel
Scientific Name
false
Family:
Liliaceae
family
Liliaceae
Family
false
Genus:
Allium
genus
Allium
Genus
false
Species:
drummondii
specific_epithet
drummondii
Species
false
Scientific Name Author:
Regel
scientific_name_author
Regel
Scientific Name Author
false
State or Province:
Kansas
state_or_province
Kansas
State or Province
false
County:
Clark
county
Clark
County
false
Locality:
Ashland, 12 mi S, 1 mi W. Dunne Ranch; SE part. Gently rolling hills ca 1 mi S of the Cimarron River. Mixed grass prairie with abundant sandsage.
locality
Ashland, 12 mi S, 1 mi W. Dunne Ranch; SE part. Gently rolling hills ca 1 mi S of the Cimarron River. Mixed grass prairie with abundant sandsage.
Locality
false
Physiographic Province:
Red Hills
physiographic_province
Red 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:
4/28/1998
date_collected
4/28/1998
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 "garlic"
genus_name_meaning
From Latin "garlic"
Genus Name Meaning
false
Species Name Meaning:
Named for Thomas Drummond, Scottish naturalist who collected plants from Texas in early 1800's
species_name_meaning
Named for Thomas Drummond, Scottish naturalist who collected plants from Texas in early 1800's
Species Name Meaning
false
Common Names:
Wild onion
common_names
Wild onion
Common Names
false
Description:
Plant life form: Perennial
description
Plant life form: Perennial
Description
false
Description:
Height: 1-3 dm
description
Height: 1-3 dm
Description
false
Description:
"Species description: Flowers are white, pink, or red (rarely yellow) and bloom from April to May. "
description
"Species description: Flowers are white, pink, or red (rarely yellow) and bloom from April to May. "
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Erect perennial herb with leaves and flowers arising from a bulb. Plants have the odor of onion or garlic.
description
Species description: Erect perennial herb with leaves and flowers arising from a bulb. Plants have the odor of onion or garlic.
Description
false
Description:
Similar species: Several similar-looking species of Allium occur in the state.
description
Similar species: Several similar-looking species of Allium occur in the state.
Description
false
Description:
Habitat: Prairies.
description
Habitat: Prairies.
Description
false
Description:
Range in Kansas: Western two-thirds of the state.
description
Range in Kansas: Western two-thirds of the state.
Description
false
Description:
Edible uses: Bulbs eaten raw or cooked or used to flavor other foods. Leaves eaten raw or cooked. Flowers used as edible garnish on salads.
description
Edible uses: Bulbs eaten raw or cooked or used to flavor other foods. Leaves eaten raw or cooked. Flowers used as edible garnish on salads.
Description
false
Description:
Other uses: Juice of plant can be used as moth repellent; plant repels insects and moles.
description
Other uses: Juice of plant can be used as moth repellent; plant repels insects and moles.
Description
false
Description:
"Notes: If eaten by cows, their milk will have an onion or garlic flavor."
description
"Notes: If eaten by cows, their milk will have an onion or garlic flavor."
Description
false
Description:
Warnings: POISONOUS if consumed in large quantities - dogs are more susceptible to poison than other animals and humans. Somewhat hard to digest.
description
Warnings: POISONOUS if consumed in large quantities - dogs are more susceptible to poison than other animals and humans. Somewhat hard to digest.
Description
false
Description:
"Cultivation: Grows best in full sun in moist, sandy, well-drained soil. "
description
"Cultivation: Grows best in full sun in moist, sandy, well-drained soil. "
Description
false
Description:
Propagation: Seed--started in greenhouse. Division--usually in spring.
description
Propagation: Seed--started in greenhouse. Division--usually in spring.
Description
false
Color:
Pink
color
Pink
Color
false
Color:
White
color
White
Color
false