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There was a proliferation of wildflowers in March 2017 in northwestern Baja California after the prodigious rains of the preceding winter.  The 100 km stretch of desert between El Rosario and Cataviña exploded with at least 50 species of wildflowers in such abundance as to cover entire hillsides and valleys with swaths of color.  In this photo, there are flowering California encelia bushes (Encelia californica) and several cardón cacti (Pachycereus pringlei) and boojum trees (Fouquieria columnaris).
Landscape of a stone desert, Cylindropuntia echinocarpa - Cholla Cactus Garden Sunset Mojave Desert Joshua Tree National Park, California
Colorful desert scenery with cactus, saguaros, chollas, prickly pear, and stunning distant mountains.
Pachycereus pringlei,  Mexican giant cardon or elephant cactus, is a species of large cactus native to the states of Baja California and Baja California Sur. It is commonly known as cardón. Sierra de San Francisco, Mexico.
The Vast Sonora desert in central Arizona USA on a early Spring morning
Mountain ranges in distance
Panoramic view of the Cholla Cactus Garden at Joshua Tree National Park.
Rocks and trees  in a trail in the desert, Southern California, Joshua Tree Park.
Jumping Cholla cactus and yellow desert wildflowers  in the Salt River management area near Scottsdale Arizona United States
Boulder strewn hillside on a butte. San Rafael Swell, Utah.
A view of the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Southern Arizona
Early morning light shining on new spring grasses and flowers along Grafton Road below South Mesa in Rockville Utah
The Vast Sonora desert in central Arizona USA on a early Spring morning
Dawns first light warms the rock outcroppings of Joshua Tree National Park, CA
A large cactus plant is growing in a rocky field. The sky is cloudy and the sun is setting
Aerial view in the Valley of Fire, Nevada, USA. Seen in the evening at summer.
Joshua Tree National Park, California . High quality photo
This is a horizontal, color, royalty free stock photograph of a scenic sunset at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park in the Arizona, USA travel destination. Photographed in February with a Nikon D800 DSLR camera.
Saguaros and prickly pear cactus thrive in a field in the Verde Valley in Tonto National Forest
Saguaro cactus forest in the Sonoran Desert near Phoenix, Arizona
The Vast Sonora desert in central Arizona USA on a early Spring morning
A snow-covered scene in Joshua Tree National Park.
Impression of an early morning sunrise in Joshua Tree national park on an early winter morning.
A single flower of the endemic Chilean Cactus (Echinopsis chiloensis), in the Andes of central Chile
Baja California Peninsula, Mexico.
The saguaro, Carnegiea gigantea, is a tree-like cactus species in the monotypic genus Carnegiea that can grow to be over 40 feet tall. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona. Sonoran Desert, Arizona.
Helping to create diverse ecology of the Southern Mojave Desert, the 29 Palms Mountain range can be observed in Joshua Tree National Park, east of the North Entrance. Long may they remain protected and unspoiled.
Close up of cactus
Infrared black and white image Sonora desert in central Arizona USA
Rugged dry landscape of Joshua Tree National Park.
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