Santa Cruz Island Trip, Mexican catch-fly (Silene laciniata) and Golden yarrow (Eriophyllum confertiflorum)

Date
May 18, 2016
Media Format
Born Digital
Photographer
Katelin Davis
Santa Cruz Island Trip, Mexican catch-fly (Silene laciniata) and Golden yarrow (Eriophyllum confertiflorum)

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
Cardinal Catchfly (Silene laciniata)
Šmuwič (Barbareño)
s'akhtutu 'iyukhnuts
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Alternative Common Names
Mexican Catchfly, Mexican Campion, Indian-pink, Mexican-pink
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
annual herb
Blooming Period
Spring, Summer
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Coastal Strand
Flower Color
Red
Golden Yarrow (Eriophyllum confertiflorum)
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Alternative Common Names
Yellow Yarrow, Golden-yarrow
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
Shrub
Blooming Period
Summer, Spring, Winter
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Forest, Grassland, Woodland, Foothill Woodland, Red Fir Forest, Valley Grassland, Yellow Pine Forest
Flower Color
Yellow
Primary Plant Part
Inflorescense

General Subject

General Subject
Channel Islands/Island Plants
Culture Subject
Public Education
Educational Activity Name
Santa Cruz Island field trip
Education Type
Field Trip

Image & Format Details

Index Number
BD_28626
Decade
2010s
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Collection
SBBG Born Digital Image Collection
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph