Asclepias fascicularis & Monarch Butterfly, Cherry Cove, Catalina Isl.

Date
July 16, 1998
Media Format
Slide
Photographer
Steve Junak
Asclepias fascicularis & Monarch Butterfly, Cherry Cove, Catalina Isl.

Location Information

Place Name
Santa Catalina Island
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Los Angeles
Specific Location
Cherry Cove
Is this photo taken on the Channel Islands?
Yes

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Narrow-leaved Milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis)
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Milkweed, Narrow Leaf, narrowleaf, Mexican Whorled Milkweed, Milkweed, Narrow-leaved Milkweed, Narrowleaf Milkweed, Narrow-leaf Milkweed
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
perennial herb
Blooming Period
Summer, Fall
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Forest, Grassland, Wetland/Riparian, Woodland, Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Asclepias fascicularis, Red Fir Forest, Valley Grassland, Yellow Pine Forest, Asclepias fascicularis
Flower Color
Lavender, Pink, White
Primary Plant Part
Inflorescense, Leaves

General Subject

General Subject
Channel Islands/Island Plants

Animal Subject

Animal Classification
Insects, Spiders, etc.
Animal Name
Monarch butterfly

Image & Format Details

Decade
1990s
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Collection
Steve Junak
Use Notes
© Steve Junak
Index Number
SL_26661
Film Type
Fujichrome