Monoptilon bellioides

Date

March 29, 1971

Media Format

Slide

Photographer

Katherine K. Muller

A cluster of small, daisy-like white flowers growing on prickly stems. A fly sits upon they yellow center of one of the flowers.

Location Information

Place Name

Jubilee Pass

Country:

United States

State:

California

County:

Inyo

Specific Location

Jubilee Pass

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured

(Monoptilon bellioides)

More Info

Alternative Common Names

Desert Star, Mojave Desert Star

Native Status

Native

Plant Type/Growth Form

annual herb

Cultivars

Yes

Plant Communities

Desert, Creosote Bush Scrub

Flower Color

White

Primary Plant Part

Whole Plant, Flower Close-up

General Subject

Plant Pictures, Pollinators

Animal Subject

Animal Classification

Insects, Spiders, etc.

Image & Format Details

Index Number

SL_02710

Decade

1970s

Photo Orientation

Landscape

Collection

Katherine Muller

Image & Format Tags

Color photograph

Film Type

Kodachrome