COLLECTION NAME:
Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
Catalog Number:
8245
catalog_number
8245
Catalog Number
false
Record ID:
KBS_LARC.8245_1200.Mel_leu2.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.8245_1200.Mel_leu2.tif
Record ID
false
Global Unique Identifier:
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:8245
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:8245
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:
Melampodium leucanthum
scientific_name
Melampodium leucanthum
Scientific Name
false
Family:
Asteraceae
family
Asteraceae
Family
false
Genus:
Melampodium
genus
Melampodium
Genus
false
Species:
leucanthum
specific_epithet
leucanthum
Species
false
Scientific Name Author:
Torr. & A. Gray
scientific_name_author
Torr. & A. Gray
Scientific Name Author
false
State or Province:
Colorado
state_or_province
Colorado
State or Province
false
County:
Las Animas
county
Las Animas
County
false
Locality:
Kim, 19 mi N. Long Canyon. Pinyon pine-juniper woodland on uplansa E of Purgatorie Canyon.
locality
Kim, 19 mi N. Long Canyon. Pinyon pine-juniper woodland on uplansa E of Purgatorie Canyon.
Locality
false
Physiographic Province:
High Plains
physiographic_province
High Plains
Physiographic Province
false
Associated Plant Community:
Pinyon-juniper Woodland
associated_plant_community
Pinyon-juniper Woodland
Associated Plant Community
false
Collector:
Craig C. Freeman
collector
Craig C. Freeman
Collector
false
Date Collected:
8/9/1998
date_collected
8/9/1998
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
Species Name Meaning:
From Greek meaning "white-flowered"
species_name_meaning
From Greek meaning "white-flowered"
Species Name Meaning
false
Common Names:
Black-foot daisy
common_names
Black-foot daisy
Common Names
false
Description:
Notes: Sometimes used to control erosion on hillsides.
description
Notes: Sometimes used to control erosion on hillsides.
Description
false
Description:
"Cultivation: Drought-tolerant. Grows best in dry, well-drained, rocky or gravelly soil in full sun."
description
"Cultivation: Drought-tolerant. Grows best in dry, well-drained, rocky or gravelly soil in full sun."
Description
false
Description:
"Propagation: Seeds--plant in spring. Cuttings--taken from soft, almost woody, stems."
description
"Propagation: Seeds--plant in spring. Cuttings--taken from soft, almost woody, stems."
Description
false
Color:
White
color
White
Color
false
Description:
Plant life form: Perennial
description
Plant life form: Perennial
Description
false
Description:
Height: 1.5-5 dm
description
Height: 1.5-5 dm
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Ray florets are white and disk florets are yellow. Flowers bloom from May to September.
description
Species description: Ray florets are white and disk florets are yellow. Flowers bloom from May to September.
Description
false
Description:
"Species description: Spreading to erect, hairy perennial with resin dots. Leaves are opposite, simple, and sessile."
description
"Species description: Spreading to erect, hairy perennial with resin dots. Leaves are opposite, simple, and sessile."
Description
false
Description:
"Habitat: Shortgrass prairies, especially in limestone soil."
description
"Habitat: Shortgrass prairies, especially in limestone soil."
Description
false
Description:
Range in Kansas: Southwest quarter of the state.
description
Range in Kansas: Southwest quarter of the state.
Description
false