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unknown desert plant

Description:

Dried up former inflorescence. Found near The Racetrack in Death Valley National Park, CA.

Habitat:

Desert.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Travis Morse
Travis Morse 11 years ago
Clasping Pepperweed
Lepidium perfoliatum Lepidium perfoliatum


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3 Comments

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

This might be a Russian Thistle. There are two in Inyo county, Salsola gobicola and Salsola paulsenii.

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

That's a cool looking plant!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Very Interesting, would make quite an attractive dried bouquet.

KristalWatrous
Spotted by
KristalWatrous

California, USA

Spotted on Dec 23, 2005
Submitted on Oct 31, 2011

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