Atriplex leucophylla, Christy Beach, SBBG Field Trip to Santa Cruz Island, 2011

Date
May 31, 2011
Media Format
Born Digital
Photographer
Steve Windhager
Atriplex leucophylla, Christy Beach, SBBG Field Trip to Santa Cruz Island, 2011

Location Information

Place Name
Santa Cruz Island
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Santa Barbara
Specific Location
Christy beach
Is this photo taken on the Channel Islands?
Yes

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Sea scale (Atriplex leucophylla)
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Saltbush, Beach, Beach Saltbush, White Orache
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
perennial herb
Blooming Period
Spring, Summer, Fall
Plant Communities
Wetland/Riparian, Coastal Strand
Flower Color
White, Green
Primary Plant Part
Whole Plant

General Subject

General Subject
Channel Islands/Island Plants

Image & Format Details

Index Number
BD_09958
Decade
2010s
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Collection
SBBG Born Digital Image Collection
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph