Opuntia prolifera + Opuntia littoralis, just North of lighthouse, Anacapa Island

Date
April 26, 1959
Media Format
Slide
Photographer
E.R. (Jim) Blakley
Opuntia prolifera + Opuntia littoralis, just North of lighthouse, Anacapa Island

Location Information

Place Name
East Anacapa Island
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Ventura
Specific Location
just north of lighthouse
Is this photo taken on the Channel Islands?
Yes

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
(Opuntia prolifera)
Šmuwič (Barbareño)
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Coastal Prickly-pear (Opuntia littoralis)
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Pear, Coast Prickly, Western Prickly Pear, Coastal Pricklypear, Prickly Pear, Coastal Prickly Pear
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
Shrub, Succulent
Blooming Period
Spring
Plant Communities
Opuntia littoralis, Coastal Sage Scrub
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Red
Primary Plant Part
Whole Plant

General Subject

General Subject
Channel Islands/Island Plants

Image & Format Details

Index Number
SL_37939
Decade
1950s
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Collection
SBBG Library Archives
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Film Type
Kodachrome