COLLECTION NAME:
Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
Catalog Number:
8834
catalog_number
8834
Catalog Number
false
Record ID:
KBS_LARC.8834_1200.Erys_asp2.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.8834_1200.Erys_asp2.tif
Record ID
false
Global Unique Identifier:
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:8834
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:8834
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:
Erysimum asperum (Nutt.) DC.
scientific_name
Erysimum asperum (Nutt.) DC.
Scientific Name
false
Family:
Brassicaceae
family
Brassicaceae
Family
false
Genus:
Erysimum
genus
Erysimum
Genus
false
Species:
asperum
specific_epithet
asperum
Species
false
Scientific Name Author:
(Nutt.) DC.
scientific_name_author
(Nutt.) DC.
Scientific Name Author
false
State or Province:
Alaska
state_or_province
Alaska
State or Province
false
County:
Not Available
county
Not Available
County
false
Locality:
Anchorage, SE side of town. Slopes along O'Malley Street, just outside the Chugach State Park.
locality
Anchorage, SE side of town. Slopes along O'Malley Street, just outside the Chugach State Park.
Locality
false
Physiographic Province:
Not Available
physiographic_province
Not Available
Physiographic Province
false
Associated Plant Community:
Not Available
associated_plant_community
Not Available
Associated Plant Community
false
Collector:
Craig C. Freeman
collector
Craig C. Freeman
Collector
false
Date Collected:
7/31/2002
date_collected
7/31/2002
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 eryomai, "to help, to save," referring to medicinal uses of some species
genus_name_meaning
From Greek eryomai, "to help, to save," referring to medicinal uses of some species
Genus Name Meaning
false
Species Name Meaning:
rough
species_name_meaning
rough
Species Name Meaning
false
Common Names:
Western wallflower
common_names
Western wallflower
Common Names
false
Description:
Plant life form: Biennial or perennial
description
Plant life form: Biennial or perennial
Description
false
Description:
Height: 2 - 10 dm
description
Height: 2 - 10 dm
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Flowers are bright yellow to yellow-orange and bloom from April to June.
description
Species description: Flowers are bright yellow to yellow-orange and bloom from April to June.
Description
false
Description:
"Species description: Stiff, erect perennial herb. Leaves are alternate, simple, and hairy."
description
"Species description: Stiff, erect perennial herb. Leaves are alternate, simple, and hairy."
Description
false
Description:
"Habitat: Dry, open, sandy to silty prairies, and roadsides."
description
"Habitat: Dry, open, sandy to silty prairies, and roadsides."
Description
false
Description:
"Range in Kansas: Western two thirds of the state, excluding the Red Hills."
description
"Range in Kansas: Western two thirds of the state, excluding the Red Hills."
Description
false
Description:
Medicinal Uses: Tea made from seeds used for stomach and intestinal pain.
description
Medicinal Uses: Tea made from seeds used for stomach and intestinal pain.
Description
false
Description:
Warnings: POISONOUS--Potentially toxic if large quantities are ingested.
description
Warnings: POISONOUS--Potentially toxic if large quantities are ingested.
Description
false
Color:
Yellow
color
Yellow
Color
false