Posted by: Sandy Steinman | March 25, 2011

Mojave National Preserve Wildflower Report 3/25/11

Mojave National Preserve has published their first wildflower report of the season.  In addition DesertUSA on  March 23 reported on Mojave  that: A few wildflowers are in bloom, the area did not receive enought rain this year to have a good bloom.” It is not looking like a good wildflower year for the Mojave.  Here is Mojave Preserve’s report:

“Minimal wildflower bloom is visible at this time.

March 2011


Bigelow’s monkeyflower (Mimulus bigelovei)
brown-eyed primrose (Camissonia claviformis)
checker fiddleneck (Amsinckia tessellata)
desert chicory (Rafnesquia neomexicana)
desert dandelion (Malacothrix glabrata)
desert gold-poppy (Eschoscholzia glyptosperma)
Emory rock-daisy (Perityle emoryi)
forget-me-not (Cryptantha)

Cima Dome
red-stemmed filaree (Erodium cicutarium)
turpentine broom (Thamnosma montana)
Wallace’s woolly daisy (Eriophyllum wallacei)

Kelbaker Road – south of Kelso
bladderpod (Isomeris arborea)”

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