Heliotropium curassavicum, SBBG Field Trip to Santa Cruz Island, 2011

Date
May 31, 2011
Media Format
Born Digital
Photographer
Steve Windhager
Heliotropium curassavicum, SBBG Field Trip to Santa Cruz Island, 2011

Location Information

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

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Heliotrope (Heliotropium curassavicum)
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Quail Plant, Salt Heliotrope, Monkey Tail
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
perennial herb
Blooming Period
Spring
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Forest, Grassland, Wetland/Riparian, Woodland, Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Heliotropium curassavicum, Red Fir Forest, Valley Grassland, Heliotropium curassavicum, Yellow Pine Forest
Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, White
Primary Plant Part
Inflorescense, Whole Plant

General Subject

General Subject
Channel Islands/Island Plants

Image & Format Details

Index Number
BD_10007
Decade
2010s
Photo Orientation
Portrait
Collection
SBBG Born Digital Image Collection
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph