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Early March WILDFLOWERS
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Southern California Wildflowers rival any that can be found in the garden. Delicate delights for the eyes and nose, you are invited to experience the wondrous vistas awaiting with our spectacular year-round shows. Although spring is best. All year you can find amazing floral treats. Thanks to Bob Allen, Janet Cupples, Dr. Moe and Leslie Lipton for helping with some plant ID's. All photos by Email Alison Sheehey © Nature Ali All rights reserved. Most Recent Wildflowers - Early April Wildflowers - Late March Wildflowers - Early March Wildflowers - February Wildflowers Kern County Spring Landscapes - Kern, Inyo, and Tulare County Wildflower Reports: 2003 Season Wildflower Reports |
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 California Chicory Rafinesquia neomexicana Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Mojave Sun Cup Camissonia campestris Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Acton Encelia
Encelia actoni |
 California Shieldpod Dithyrea californica Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Bladderpod Isomeris arborea Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Desert Sand Verbena Abronia villosa Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 flower flower sp. Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Scale Bud Anisocoma acaulis Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Pygmy Golden Poppy Eschscholzia minutiflora Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Mono Groundsel Senecio flaccidus var. monoensis Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Bigelow's Tickseed
Coreopsis bigelovii |
 Golden Deserttrumpets Linanthus aureus ssp. aureus; Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Beautiful Rock-cress Arabis pulchra var. pulchra Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
Heliotrope
phacelia Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Cider Nude Buckwheat Eriogonum nudum var. pubiflorum Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
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Desert Larkspur Delphinium parishii Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
Sandblossoms Linanthus parryae Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
Desert Mallow Sphaeralcea ambigua Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
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Tomcat Clover Trifolium willdenovii Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Dwarf Hesperochiron Hesperochiron pumilus Photographed KVLI field Lake Isabella 8 Mar 03 |
Caterpillar Phacelia Phacelia cicutaria Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
Whispering bells Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Charlotte's Phacelia Phacelia nashiana Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Elegant Lupine Lupinus cocinnus Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
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Fremont's Phacelia Phacelia fremontii Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
California Evening Primrose Oenothera californica Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
Mojave Indigo-bush Psorothamnus arborescens Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
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Hop Sage Grayia spinosa Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
Joshua Tree Yucca brevifolia Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
Native American Pipeweed Eriogonum inflatum Photographed Short Canyon. 11 Mar 03 |
 Arroyo Lupine Lupinus succulentus Photographed Bena Rd. 9 Mar 03 |
 White Tidy Tips Layia glandulosa Photographed Bena Rd. 9 Mar 03 |
 Common Madia Madia elegans Photographed Bena Rd. 9 Mar 03 |
 Common Phacelia Phacelia distans Photographed Bena Rd. 9 Mar 03 |
 Lacy Phacelia Phacelia tanacetifolia Photographed Bena Rd. 9 Mar 03 |
 Loco weed Astragalus sp. Photographed Bena Rd. 9 Mar 03 |
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Lupine Lupinus sp. Photographed Bena Rd. 9 Mar 03 |
California Mustard Guillenia lasiophylla Photographed Bena Rd. 9 Mar 03 |
Fiddleneck Amsinckia tesselata Photographed Bena Rd. 9 Mar 03 |
 Common Deerweed
Lotus scoparius |
mustard flower sp. Photographed Bena Rd. 9 Mar 03 |
Western Tansy-mustard
Descurainia pinnata |
 flower flower sp. Photographed Kern Canyon. 9 Mar 03 |
Bermuda Buttercup Oxalis pes-caprae Photographed Kern Canyon. 9 Mar 03 |
California Man-root
Marah fabaceus |
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Miner's Lettuce Claytonia perfoliata Photographed Kern Canyon. 9 Mar 03 |
Bindweed Calystegia sp. Photographed Kern Canyon. 9 Mar 03 |
Bladderpod Isomeris arborea Photographed Kern Canyon. 9 Mar 03 |
 Purple Mat Nama demissum Photographed Short Canyon. 8 Mar 03 |
flower Mentzelia sp. Photographed Short Canyon. 8 Mar 03 |
perennial Caryophyllaceae Photographed Short Canyon. 8 Mar 03 |
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Red Rock Canyon Gilia
Gilia cana ssp.
speciosa |
Scale Bud Anisocoma acaulis Photographed Short Canyon. 8 Mar 03 |
Desert Pincushion Chaenactis fremontii Photographed Short Canyon. 8 Mar 03 |
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Pringle's Woollysunflower Eriophyllum pringlei Photographed Short Canyon. 8 Mar 03 |
Cooper's Wild Cabbage Caulanthus cooperi Photographed Short Canyon. 8 Mar 03 |
Yellow Comet Mentzelia affinis Photographed Short Canyon. 8 Mar 03 |
 Bird's Eye Veronica persica Photographed Kern River Preserve. 7 Mar 03 |
 Henbit Lamium amplexicaule Photographed Kern River Preserve. 7 Mar 03 |
Gilia Gilia sp. Photographed Navajo Rd. Weldon. 7 Mar 03 |
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Pygmy Poppy Canbya candida Photographed off Kelso Valley Rd. 6 Mar 03 |
Fremont's Phacelia Phacelia fremontii Photographed off Kelso Valley Rd. 6 Mar 03 |
Kelso Creek Monkeyflower Mimulus shevockii Photographed off Kelso Valley Rd. 6 Mar 03 |
 Cryptantha Cryptantha sp. Photographed off Kernville Rd. 6 Mar 03 |
Field of Gilia and Lotus Photographed off Kernville Rd. 6 Mar 03 |
Periwinkle Vinca major Photographed off Kernville Rd. 6 Mar 03 |
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Jewelflower Caulanthus coulteri Photographed off Kernville Rd. 6 Mar 03 |
Rock Cress Arabis sparsiflora var. arcuata Photographed off Kernville Rd. 6 Mar 03 |
Desert Paint Brush Castilleja sp. Photographed off Kernville Rd. 6 Mar 03 |
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White Layia Layia glandulosa Photographed off Kelso Valley Rd. 2 Mar 03 |
Kelso Creek Monkeyflower Mimulus shevockii Photographed off Kelso Valley Rd. 2 Mar 03 |
Goldenbush Ericameria linearifolia Photographed Navajo Rd. Weldon 2 Mar 03 |
