Bay Area Hiker: Death Valley wildflowers 2005
Wildflowers blooming in Death Valley National Park
March 3-7, 2005
Flowers blooming at the visitor center
Desert gold and notch-leaf phacelia blooming at the Death Valley Visitor Center

Phacelia
Notch-leaf phacelia near Badwater

side of road display
Desert gold blooming along Highway 178 between Ashford Mill and Jubilee Pass

Golden evening-primrose
Golden evening-primrose (Camissonia brevipes) near Jubilee Pass

Desert chicory
Desert chicory (Rafinesquia neomexicana) near Jubilee Pass

Lesser mojavea
Lesser mojavea (Mohavea breviflora) on bluff above Mesquite Spring campground

Gilia
Broadflowered gilia (?) on slope above Death Valley Wash

Globe mallow
Globe mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua) along the road between Highway 190 and Scotty's Castle


Desert gold (Geraea canescens) near Badwater

Desert gold
Desert gold near Badwater

Chia
Chia (Salvia columbariae) near Jubilee Pass

Brittlebush
Brittlebush (Encelia farinosa) near Jubilee Pass

flower
Scented cryptantha (Cryptantha utahensis) on bluff above Mesquite Spring campground

Desert evening primrose
Brown-eyed evening primrose (Camissonia claviformis) blooming in Mesquite Spring campground

Flower
Unknown, along Highway 178 near Jubilee Pass

Sunset
Sunset at Mesquite Spring campground