Cryptantha, three species corolla size

Date
May 1967
Media Format
Slide
Photographer
Edwin R. Chandler
Cryptantha, three species corolla size

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
(Cryptantha pterocarya)
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Alternative Common Names
Winged-nut Forget-me-not, Wing-nut Cryptantha
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
annual herb
Cultivars
Yes
Plant Communities
Desert, Woodland, Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
Flower Color
White
(Cryptantha muricata)
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Alternative Common Names
Popcorn Flower , Prickly, Pointed Cryptantha
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
annual herb
Cultivars
Yes
Blooming Period
Spring, Summer
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Forest, Grassland, Woodland, Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Cryptantha muricata, Red Fir Forest, Cryptantha muricata, Valley Grassland, Yellow Pine Forest
Flower Color
White
Tejon Cryptantha (Cryptantha microstachys)
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Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
annual herb
Cultivars
Yes
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Woodland, Chaparral, Foothill Woodland
Flower Color
White
Primary Plant Part
Flower Close-up, Inflorescense

Image & Format Details

Index Number
SL_04747
Decade
1960s
Date is Processing Date
Yes
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Collection
SBBG Library Archives
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Film Type
Kodachrome