Introduction to California Desert Wildflowers Grass found only in a few

found only in a few springs in the southern Mojave

Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Varies Natural Habitat Varies

to the flies that transmit deadly diseases

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Introduction to California Desert Wildflowers Grass found only in a fewSome of the most spectacular and famous spring wildflower displays in California occur in the state's deserts. In fact, California's deserts support a surprisingly rich diversity of plants and animals year round, making them a rewarding destination for outdoor enthusiasts as well as professional naturalists. First published forty years ago, this popular field guide has never been superseded as a guide to the wildflowers in these botanically rich