Salvia columbariae (Chia), Pinto Basin, Joshua Tree

Date

March 27, 1998

Media Format

Slide

Photographer

Steve Junak

Salvia columbariae (Chia), Pinto Basin, Joshua Tree

Location Information

Place Name

Joshua Tree National Park

Country:

United States

State:

California

County:

Riverside

Specific Location

Pinto Basin

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured

Chia (Salvia columbariae)

More Info

Alternative Common Names

Chia Sage

Native Status

Native

Plant Type/Growth Form

annual herb

Blooming Period

Spring

Synonyms Long

Salvia columbariae var. columbariae

Plant Communities

Chaparral, Desert, Woodland, Chaparral, Creosote Bush Scrub, Foothill Woodland

Flower Color

Blue, Purple

Primary Plant Part

Whole Plant

Image & Format Details

Index Number

SL_25108

Decade

1990s

Photo Orientation

Portrait

Collection

Steve Junak

Image & Format Tags

Color photograph

Film Type

Fujichrome