Photographs from the Desert
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Common Name
Scientific Name
Calabazilla
Cucurbita foetidissima
California barrel cactus
Ferocactus cylindraceus
California fan palm
Washingtonia filifera
California juniper
Juniperus californica
California poppy
Eschscholzia californica
Catclaw
Acacia greggii
Chaff-bush
Amphipappus fremontii
Cheese bush
Hymenoclea salsola
Chia
Salvia columbariae
Chick lupine
Lupinus microcarpus var. horizontalis
Cholla
Opuntia species
Chuparosa
Justicia californica
Cliff rose
Purshia mexicana
Climbing milkweed
Sarcostemma hirtellum
Clustered barrel cactus
Echinocactus polycephalus var. polycephalus
Coldenia
Tiquilia plicata
Cooper's goldenbush
Ericameria cooperi
Coreopsis
Coreopsis bigelovii
Coreopsis and poppies
Coreopsis bigelovii
Cotton-thorn
Tetradymia axillaris
Cream cups
Platystemon californicus
Creosote bush
Larrea tridentata
Cryptantha
Cryptantha augustifolia
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