Desert sunflower, Geraea canescens, #10942

Desert sunflowers (yellow centers) and dune sunflowers (brown centers) in bloom along Henderson Canyon Road, a popular flower viewing spot in the 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, Geraea canescens, Helianthus niveus canescens, natural history stock photograph, photo id 10942
Desert sunflowers (yellow centers) and dune sunflowers (brown centers) in bloom along Henderson Canyon Road, a popular flower viewing spot in the 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 sunflower, Geraea canescens, Helianthus niveus canescens
Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Image ID: 10942
Format: Digital 3:2
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