Opuntia littoralis on Santa Barbara Island lower Cave Canyon

Date
May 21, 1967
Media Format
Slide
Photographer
Ralph N. Philbrick
Opuntia littoralis on Santa Barbara Island lower Cave Canyon

Location Information

Place Name
Santa Barbara Island
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Santa Barbara
Specific Location
lower Cave Canyon
Is this photo taken on the Channel Islands?
Yes

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
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

Decade
1960s
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Collection
SBBG Library Archives
Index Number
SL_03173