Claytonia perfoliata, Middle Canyon, Santa Barbara Island

Date

April 4, 1979

Media Format

Slide

Photographer

Steve Junak

Claytonia perfoliata, Middle Canyon, Santa Barbara Island

Location Information

Place Name

Santa Barbara Island

Country:

United States

State:

California

County:

Santa Barbara

Specific Location

Middle Canyon

Is this photo taken on the Channel Islands?

Yes

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured

(Claytonia perfoliata)

Šmuwič (Barbareño)

shilik'

More Info

Alternative Common Names

Lettuce, Miner's, California Lettuce, Miner's Lettuce

Native Status

Native

Plant Type/Growth Form

annual herb

Cultivars

Yes

Blooming Period

Spring, Winter

Synonyms Long

Montia perfiolata

Plant Communities

Chaparral, Claytonia perfoliata, Desert, Forest, Woodland, Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Joshua Tree Woodland, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Red Fir Forest, Yellow Pine Forest

Flower Color

White

Primary Plant Part

Inflorescense, Leaves

General Subject

Channel Islands/Island Plants

Image & Format Details

Index Number

SL_26515

Decade

1970s

Photo Orientation

Portrait

Collection

Steve Junak

Image & Format Tags

Color photograph

Film Type

Kodachrome