Chaenactis fremontii, Crypthantha

Date
March 7, 2008
Media Format
Born Digital
Photographer
Elizabeth (Betsy) Collins
Chaenactis fremontii, Crypthantha

Location Information

Place Name
Amboy Crater
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
San Bernardino
Specific Location
near parking lot

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Fremont Pincushion (Chaenactis fremontii)
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Pincushion Flower, Morningbride, Fremont's Pincushion, Desert Pincushion
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
annual herb
Cultivars
Yes
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Desert, Grassland, Chaparral, Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland, Valley Grassland
Flower Color
White, Cream
(Cryptantha)
Primary Plant Part
Whole Plant

Natural Landscapes

General Habitat
Deserts
Plant Community
Creosote Bush Scrub
Substrate
Lava

General Subject

Subject Tags
Wildflower Display

Image & Format Details

Decade
2000s
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Collection
SBBG Born Digital Image Collection
Index Number
BD_02190