Category: Nature
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 30: Hoffmannseggia glauca
Hoffmannseggia glauca, the 30th flower I’ve posted in as many days. The biodiversity here in this stretch of the Sonoran Desert is stunning!
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 29: Huisache (aka Sweet Acacia, aka Vachellia farnesiana)
Native ‘many thorned’ #trees with gorgeous yellow puffs for #flowers, called Sweet Acacia. #Tucson #Spring #photos
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 28: A Pomegranate Tree
Pomegranates start out as the most incredible flowers on short trees!! 😍
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 27: An especially beautiful prickly pear
Is this thing a cactus or a rose?! 😍
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 26: An Orchid-looking root parasite (Pima Rhatany, aka Krameria erecta)
Gorgeous orchid-like root parasite! (Pima Rhatany, aka Krameria erecta).
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 25: Woolly Desert Marigold (Baileya pleniradiata)
Woolly Desert Marigolds! 🌼😍
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 24: Red Pinstripe Balls! (Eriogonum abertianum)
lil pink poofs in the grass! 😍
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 23: Narrow-Leaved Cryptantha (Johnstonella angustifolia)
Check out the other pictures I’ve posted of Tucson’s bloom this spring:
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 22: Annual Windmills (Allionia choisyi)
Allionia choisyi, aka ‘Annual Windmills’. They’re related to Bougainvillea, but much smaller, and ephemeral. [link to SW Desert Flora] Check out the other pictures I’ve posted of Tucson’s bloom this spring:
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 21: Rattlesnake Weed (Euphorbia albomarginata)
Check out the other pictures I’ve posted of Tucson’s bloom this spring:
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