Catavina
Baja 05
4/1/2005
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Boojum Tree (Sp Cirio)
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Closeup of Boojum tree
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Landscape
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Chain Link Cholla (Sp Chola Pelona)
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Closeup of Chain Link Cholla. The dimple in each is where the flower will erupt.
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Old Man Cactus (Sp. Garambullo, Senita)
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Unidentified Cholla
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Flowers of the unidentified Cholla
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Cardon (Sp. Cardon Pelon) Note my 5 ft hiking stick leaning against the base. This was not the largest I saw, just the one I could get a photo of.
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Diamond Cholla (Sp. Cholla)
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Brittlebush (Sp. Incienso)
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Unidentified pale blue flower
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San Diego Sunflower (Sp. Margarita)
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Brittlebush and the Unidentified blue flower.
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Landscape 2
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Landscape 3 (Note hiker on top of boulders)
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Landscape 4
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Landscape 5
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Agave (Sp. Lechuguilla)
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Believe to be a form of Cardon
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Barrel Cactus (Sp. Biznaga)
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Cluster
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Another Cardon
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Vado (Eng. Ford, Crossing)
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Vado 2
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Vado 3
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Spiny Rush (foreground) in the vado
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Spiny rush
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Overgrowth in the vado
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This is NOT ball moss, it's actually part of the tree! I have no idea why it grew like this.