Current Wildflower Outlook

The Desert in Bloom

Seasons & General Info

Predicting Wildflower Blooms

Wildflower Flourishes & Flops:
A 50-year History

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Desert Wildflower Blooms

Wildflowers in bloom early December 2003


Blazing star (Mentzelia multiflora)
Sand verbena (Abronia villosa) , fragrant

Dune locoweed (Astragalus magdalenae)
Evening primrose (Camissonia claviformis)

Spectacle-pod (Dithyrea californica)
Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida has fragrant flowers.

Heliotropium convolvulaceum is also very fragrant.
Dune evening primrose (Oenothera deltoides) is just beginning. Also fragrant.

 

 


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