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DEATH
VALLEY, MARCH 15, 2005
Desert Sand Verbena
Yellow Evening Primrose
Globe Mallow
Desert Five Spot
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If you haven't taken a road trip to view wildflowers
yet this year, there's still time. Don't put it off too
long, though -- this season is one of the best in decades
in California's Death Valley and Antelope
Valley, and things are looking good in
lots of other parts of the country, too. Here are some
photos (and some more
photos) to whet your appetite and some links and resources
to get you rolling!
SOUTHWEST
DESERT FIELD REPORTS
Arizona - Sonora
Desert Museum Wildflower Reports for California, Arizona and
Baja California
Arizona - Southern
Arizona Wildflower Reports
Arizona - Desert
Wildflower Report by Jaimie Hall
California - Wildflower
Reports compiled by photographer Carol Leigh
California - Anza-Borrego
Wildflowers
California - Antelope
Valley
Nevada - Wildflower
Reports
Utah - Wildflower
Location Report
Southwestern US Deserts - Wildflower
Report from Desert USA
PLANT IDENTIFICATION
GUIDES WITH PHOTOS
Extraordinary
Wildflower Resource - Kris Light is an elementary
teacher in Oak Ridge, Tennessee who has built an incredible
database that can be used for wildflower identification. Her
site has photos of nearly 700 wildflower varieties in Tennessee
and hundreds more in the western states. (1/14/07)
University
of California, Berkeley Photo index of 52,290 images
- An awesome resource for identifying wildflowers
Death
Valley Wildflower Report - Photographs of just about
every plant now blooming in the valley
WILDFLOWER REPORTS FOR
STATES IN OTHER PARTS OF THE US
Indiana - Southern
Indiana Wildflower Walks
Oregon - Wildflower
Viewing Areas within Driving Distance of Eugene
Oregon - Native
Plant Society of Oregon
Texas - The
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin
Texas - State
Parks Wildflower Reports
Mark
Sedenquist & Megan Edwards
March 20, 2005
