Desert dandelion, Chaenactis fremontii, #10953

Desert dandelion (yellow) and Fremont pincushion (white) in bloom on the floor of the Anza Borrego valley.  Heavy winter rains led to a historic springtime bloom in 2005, carpeting the entire desert in vegetation and color for months. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA, Chaenactis fremontii, Malacothrix glabrata, natural history stock photograph, photo id 10953
Desert dandelion (yellow) and Fremont pincushion (white) in bloom on the floor of the Anza Borrego valley. Heavy winter rains led to a historic springtime bloom in 2005, carpeting the entire desert in vegetation and color for months. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA

Species: Desert dandelion, Chaenactis fremontii, Malacothrix glabrata
Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Image ID: 10953
Format: Digital 2:3
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