Discover California's Desert Wildflowers

Some 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First published forty years ago, this popular field guide has never been superseded as a guide to the wildflowers in these botanically rich areas. Easy-to-use, portable, and comprehensive, it has now been thoroughly updated and revised throughout, making it the perfect guide to take along on excursions into the Mojave and Colorado Deserts.

This title was originally published in 1962.

Some 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 ou