Atriplex canescens in vicinity of Sheep Spring, south of Ridgecrest CA

Date
March 21, 2017
Media Format
Born Digital
Photographer
Elizabeth (Betsy) Collins
Atriplex canescens in vicinity of Sheep Spring, south of Ridgecrest CA

Location Information

Place Name
Sheep Spring
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Kern
City:
Ridgecrest

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Fourwing Saltbush (Atriplex canescens)
Šmuwič (Barbareño)
'i'laq'
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Saltbush, Hoary, Fourwing Saltbush
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
Shrub
Blooming Period
Summer, Spring
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Atriplex canescens, Desert, Grassland, Wetland/Riparian, Woodland, Alkali Sink, Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Coastal Strand, Creosote Bush Scrub, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Valley Grassland
Flower Color
Yellow, Green
Primary Plant Part
Whole Plant

Image & Format Details

Decade
2010s
Photo Orientation
Portrait
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Collection
SBBG Born Digital Image Collection
Index Number
BD_37302