Sisyrinchium bellum, Lower Sauces Cyn., S. Cruz Isl.

Date
May 7, 1991
Media Format
Slide
Photographer
Steve Junak
Sisyrinchium bellum, Lower Sauces Cyn., S. Cruz Isl.

Location Information

Place Name
Santa Cruz Island
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Santa Barbara
Specific Location
Lower Sauces Canyon

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Blue-eyed-grass (Sisyrinchium bellum)
Šmuwič (Barbareño)
sh`ichkɨ` iwaq`aq
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Eyed Grass , Blue, Western Blue-Eyed Grass
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
perennial herb
Blooming Period
Winter, Spring
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Sisyrinchium bellum, Desert, Forest, Grassland, Meadow, Wetland/Riparian, Woodland, Sisyrinchium bellum, Foothill Woodland, Freshwater Marsh, Inland Closed-Cone Coniferous Forest, Lower Montane Coniferous Forest, Lowland Chaparral, Sisyrinchium bellum, Montane Chaparral, Perennial Grassland--Remnant Non-desert Grassland, Riparian Woodland, Sisyrinchium bellum
Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Purple
Primary Plant Part
Inflorescense, Whole Plant

Image & Format Details

Index Number
SL_22489
Decade
1990s
Photo Orientation
Portrait
Collection
Steve Junak
Copyright
© Steve Junak
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Film Type
Kodachrome