COLLECTION NAME:
Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
Catalog Number:
8380
catalog_number
8380
Catalog Number
false
Record ID:
KBS_LARC.8380_1200.Lup_pus2.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.8380_1200.Lup_pus2.tif
Record ID
false
Global Unique Identifier:
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:8380
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:8380
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:
Lupinus pusillus Pursh
scientific_name
Lupinus pusillus Pursh
Scientific Name
false
Family:
Fabaceae
family
Fabaceae
Family
false
Genus:
Lupinus
genus
Lupinus
Genus
false
Species:
pusillus
specific_epithet
pusillus
Species
false
Infraspecific Rank:
subsp. pusillus
infraspecific_rank
subsp. pusillus
Infraspecific Rank
false
Scientific Name Author:
Pursh
scientific_name_author
Pursh
Scientific Name Author
false
State or Province:
Kansas
state_or_province
Kansas
State or Province
false
County:
Logan
county
Logan
County
false
Locality:
Russell Springs, 8.5 mi E, 2 mi S. Floodplain forest and sandy washes along the N side of the Smoky Hill River.
locality
Russell Springs, 8.5 mi E, 2 mi S. Floodplain forest and sandy washes along the N side of the Smoky Hill River.
Locality
false
Physiographic Province:
Smoky Hills
physiographic_province
Smoky Hills
Physiographic Province
false
Associated Plant Community:
Sand Prairie
associated_plant_community
Sand Prairie
Associated Plant Community
false
Collector:
Craig C. Freeman
collector
Craig C. Freeman
Collector
false
Date Collected:
5/18/1999
date_collected
5/18/1999
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 lupus ("wolf") referring to incorrect idea that these plants took all the nutrients out of the soil
genus_name_meaning
From Latin lupus ("wolf") referring to incorrect idea that these plants took all the nutrients out of the soil
Genus Name Meaning
false
Species Name Meaning:
small, weak
species_name_meaning
small, weak
Species Name Meaning
false
Common Names:
Rusty lupine
common_names
Rusty lupine
Common Names
false
Common Names:
Small lupine
common_names
Small lupine
Common Names
false
Description:
Plant life form: Annual
description
Plant life form: Annual
Description
false
Description:
Height: 0.5-2 dm
description
Height: 0.5-2 dm
Description
false
Description:
"Species description: Flowers are blue, purple, pink or white and bloom from May to July."
description
"Species description: Flowers are blue, purple, pink or white and bloom from May to July."
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Annual or winter annual with a taproot. Stems are densely hairy; leaves are smooth above and hairy below. Leaves are alternate and palmately compound with 5-9 leaflets.
description
Species description: Annual or winter annual with a taproot. Stems are densely hairy; leaves are smooth above and hairy below. Leaves are alternate and palmately compound with 5-9 leaflets.
Description
false
Description:
"Habitat: Sandy prairies, stream valleys."
description
"Habitat: Sandy prairies, stream valleys."
Description
false
Description:
Range in Kansas: Western fifth of the state.
description
Range in Kansas: Western fifth of the state.
Description
false
Description:
"Edible uses: Plants, especially seeds, contain poisonous alkaloids. No parts should be eaten."
description
"Edible uses: Plants, especially seeds, contain poisonous alkaloids. No parts should be eaten."
Description
false
Description:
"Medicinal Uses: Used liquid from plant externally to treat earaches, nosebleeds, eye troubles. "
description
"Medicinal Uses: Used liquid from plant externally to treat earaches, nosebleeds, eye troubles. "
Description
false
Description:
Other uses: Plants were burned as disinfectant.
description
Other uses: Plants were burned as disinfectant.
Description
false
Description:
Warnings: POISONOUS to animals and humans.
description
Warnings: POISONOUS to animals and humans.
Description
false
Color:
Purplish
color
Purplish
Color
false
Color:
Blue
color
Blue
Color
false
Color:
Pink
color
Pink
Color
false
Color:
White
color
White
Color
false