Asclepias fascicularis & Monarch Butterfly, Cherry Cove, Catalina Island

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

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

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_26238
Film Type
Fujichrome