Astragalus and Phacelia distans blooming on Santa Rosa Island

Date
May 1960
Media Format
Slide
Photographer
E.R. (Jim) Blakley
Astragalus and Phacelia distans blooming on Santa Rosa Island

Location Information

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

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
(Astragalus)
(Phacelia distans)
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Heliotrope, Wild|Phacelia, Ashy, Distant Phacelia, Distant Scorpion-weed
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
annual herb
Cultivars
Yes
Blooming Period
Spring
Synonyms Long
Phacelia cinerea
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Forest, Grassland, Woodland, Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Phacelia distans, Red Fir Forest, Valley Grassland, Yellow Pine Forest
Flower Color
Purple, Lavender
Primary Plant Part
Flower Close-up, Fruit, Inflorescense, Leaves

General Subject

General Subject
Channel Islands/Island Plants
Subject Tags
Wildflower Display

Image & Format Details

Index Number
SL_03666
Decade
1960s
Date is Processing Date
Yes
Photo Orientation
Portrait
Collection
SBBG Library Archives
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Film Type
Kodachrome