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The biggest displays of wildflowers were on the alluvial fans that extended from the bases of the mountains surrounding the big valley.

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Caltha-leaf Phacelia.
Waterleaf family.

(Phacelia calthifolia)

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 Caltha-leaf Phacelia wildflowers at Death Valley National Park

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Desert Gold (Geraea canesens) (Sunflower family) was flowering in great abundance at Ashford Mill. BTP3250087c.jpg

Desert Gold wildflowers at Death Valley National Park

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Desert Sand Verbena.
Four-o'clock family.

(Abronia villosa)

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 Desert Sand Verbena wildflowers at Death Valley National Park

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Notch-leaf Phacelia.
Waterleaf family.

(Phacelia calthifolia)

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Notch-leaf Phacelia wildflowers at Death Valley National Park

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Desert Five-Spot.
Mallow family.

(Eremalche rotundifolia)

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Desert Five-Spot wildflowers at Death Valley National Park

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At Ubehebe Crater we found these fields of Purplemat (Waterleaf family) (Nama demissum) in bloom. BTP3260084c.jpg

 Purplemat wildflowers at Death Valley National Park

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Desert Dandelion.
Sunflower family.

(Malacothrix glabrata)

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Desert Dandelion wildflowers at Death Valley National Park

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