Asclepias fascicularis + ants, Cherry Cove, Catalina Island

Date

July 16, 1998

Media Format

Slide

Photographer

Steve Junak

Asclepias fascicularis + ants, Cherry Cove, Catalina Island

Location Information

Place Name

Santa Catalina Island

Country:

United States

State:

California

County:

Los Angeles

Specific Location

Cherry Cove

Is this photo taken on the Channel Islands?

Yes

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured

Narrow-leaved Milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis)

More Info

Alternative Common Names

Milkweed, Narrow Leaf, narrowleaf, Mexican Whorled Milkweed, Milkweed, Narrow-leaved Milkweed, Narrowleaf Milkweed, Narrow-leaf Milkweed

Native Status

Native

Plant Type/Growth Form

perennial herb

Blooming Period

Summer, Fall

Plant Communities

Chaparral, Forest, Grassland, Wetland/Riparian, Woodland, Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Asclepias fascicularis, Red Fir Forest, Valley Grassland, Yellow Pine Forest, Asclepias fascicularis

Flower Color

Lavender, Pink, White

Primary Plant Part

Inflorescense

General Subject

Channel Islands/Island Plants

Animal Subject

Animal Classification

Insects, Spiders, etc.

Animal Name

ants

Image & Format Details

Index Number

SL_26669

Decade

1990s

Photo Orientation

Landscape

Collection

Steve Junak

Image & Format Tags

Color photograph

Film Type

Fujichrome