Beavertail Cactus
A detailed look from above at a beavertail cactus in Joshua Tree National Park. This photograph was taken in early April just after the spring rains when the plants of the desert burst into color and blossom.
- Copyright
- © 2013
- Image Size
- 4288x2848 / 5.3MB
- Keywords
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- Contained in galleries
- Opuntieae, Pink Wildflowers, Cactaceae (Cactus Family)
