Orthocarpus purpuraceus, Castilleja exserta, Nipomo Mesa, San Luis Obispo County

Date
May 1973
Media Format
Slide
Photographer
Bob (J.R.) Haller
Orthocarpus purpuraceus, Castilleja exserta, Nipomo Mesa, San Luis Obispo County

Location Information

Place Name
Nipomo Mesa
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
San Luis Obispo

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
(Orthocarpus purpurascens)
(Castilleja exserta)
Šmuwič (Barbareño)
ste'leq' 'ipistuk', swo's 'i'ashk'á'
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Clover, Purple Owl's, Owl's Clover, Exserted Indian Paintbrush
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
annual herb
Cultivars
Yes
Blooming Period
Spring
Synonyms Long
Orthocarpus purpurascens
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Castilleja exserta, Desert, Grassland, Woodland, Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Coastal Strand, Creosote Bush Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Joshua Tree Woodland, Northern Coastal Scrub, Valley Grassland
Flower Color
Lavender, Pink, Purple, White
Primary Plant Part
Inflorescense, Leaves, Stems/Branches/Trunk

Image & Format Details

Index Number
SL_38740
Decade
1970s
Date is Processing Date
Yes
Photo Orientation
Portrait
Collection
Bob (J.R). Haller
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Film Type
Agfachrome