Index

Title Image Number Country Region GeolType Locale Formation VegType1 VegType2 Special SlideType Notes Elevation Species1Common Species1Scientific
Details | 02532_s_9acrmnbz31898 j 3A US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert coast succulent scrub Baja California Photo Bahia de San Quintin, coastal fog zone, dense lichen coverage on cinder cone 0 lichen Details
Details | 02533_s_9acrmnbz31899 j 3B US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert coast succulent scrub Baja California Photo desert - chaparral transition, Northwest Baja, Myrtillocactus 0 opuntia cactus Myrtillocactus sp. Details
Details | 02535_s_9acrmnbz31901 j 3C US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo Cabo Colnet 0 Details
Details | 02534_s_9acrmnbz31900 j 3D US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert coast succulent scrub Baja California Photo desert - chaparral transition, Northwest Baja, Machaereocereus 0 opuntia cactus Machaereocereus gummosa Details
Details | 02536_s_9acrmnbz31902 j 4A US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo summit South of Jaraguay, March 23, 1973 2690 Details
Details | 02537_s_9acrmnbz31903 j 4B US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Baja California Photo danger sign, 4 mi North of El Huerfanito, March 26, 1973 0 Details
Details | 02538_s_9acrmnbz31904 j 4C US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo elephant tree leaf and fruit, near Desengano, March 24, 1973 0 elephant tree Bursera microphylla Details
Details | 02539_s_9acrmnbz31905 j 4D US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo Mike, Roberto Assardo, and Paul clearing road; MGB 0 Details
Details | 02540_s_9acrmnbz31906 j 5A US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo typical roadside shrine, 1 mi from La Virgin, March 23, 1973 0 Details
Details | 02541_s_9acrmnbz31907 j 5B US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo our Baja truck and bad grade 0 Details
Details | 02542_s_9acrmnbz31908 j 5C US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo road North to San Felipe, 13 miles out of El Crucero, March 24, 1973 0 Details
Details | 02544_s_9acrmnbz31910 j 5D US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert desert annual Baja California Photo cacti and ephemerals, Calamajue Valley, 18 mi North of El Crucero on San Felipe road. March 24, 1973 0 cardon Pachycereus schotii Details
Details | 02545_s_9acrmnbz31911 j 1A US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert desert agriculture Baja California Photo large rancho, view southeast, 31 mi past Janto Tomas, March 21, 1973 0 Details
Details | 02546_s_9acrmnbz31912 j 1B US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert coast succulent scrub Baja California Photo La Bufadora at Punta Banda, March 21, 1973 0 Details
Details | 02547_s_9acrmnbz31913 j 1C US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert coast succulent scrub Baja California Photo mallow, Punta Banda, March 21, 1973 0 mallow Sphaeralcea sp. Details
Details | 02548_s_9acrmnbz31914 j 1D US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert coast succulent scrub Baja California Photo ice plant at Punta Banda, March 21, 1973 0 ice plant Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Details
Details | 02549_s_9acrmnbz31915 j 2A US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert coast succulent scrub Baja California Photo prickle poppy and Mike, 10 mi north of El Crucero on San Felipe Road, March 24, 1973, MGB 0 prickly poppy Argemone munita Details
Details | 02550_s_9acrmnbz31916 j 2B US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert coast succulent scrub Baja California Photo germinating legumes in cow pile 0 Details
Details | 02551_s_9acrmnbz31917 j 2C US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo typical view, 1.5 mi from La Virgin Shrine, March 23, 1973 0 Details
Details | 02552_s_9acrmnbz31918 j 2D US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert coast succulent scrub Baja California Photo ice plant, along coast just south of Santa maria, March 21, 1973 0 ice plant Mesembryanthemum crrystallinum Details
Details | 02553_s_9acrmnbz31919 j 3A US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert desert annual Baja California Photo red stem ground cover near camp on road to Bahia de Los Angeles, March 24, 1973 0 red stem Details
Details | 02554_s_9acrmnbz31920 j 3B US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo elephant tree, near camp on road to Bahia de Los Angeles, March 24, 1973 0 elephant tree Bursera microphylla Details
Details | 02555_s_9acrmnbz31921 j 3C US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo summit below Jaraguay view north, 2690'; March 23, 1973 2690 brittle bush Encelia farinosa Details
Details | 02556_s_9acrmnbz31922 j 3D US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo view N from Desengano mine ruins, March 24, 1973 0 cardon Pachycereus schottii Details
Details | 02557_s_9acrmnbz31923 j 4A US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert desert annual Baja California Photo yellow-red flowers at Desengano, March 24, 1973 0 Details
Details | 02558_s_9acrmnbz31924 j 4B US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo view east from Desengano mine ruins, March 24, 1973 0 boojum Idria columnaris Details
Details | 02559_s_9acrmnbz31925 j 4C US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo fish hook cacti near Desengano, March 24, 1973 0 fish hook cactus Mammilaria sp. Details
Details | 02560_s_9acrmnbz31926 j 4D US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo Desengano mine ruins, March 24, 1973 0 Details
Details | 02561_s_9acrmnbz31927 j 5A US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo Calamajue Valley, 15 mi N of El Crucero on San Felipe road, March 24, 1973 0 Details
Details | 02562_s_9acrmnbz31928 j 5B US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo ocotillo flowers along road 9 mi N of El Crucero, March 24, 1973 0 ocotillo Fouquieria splendens Details
Details | 02563_s_9acrmnbz31929 j 5C US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo ocotillo along San Felipe road 9 mi N of El Crucero, March 24, 1973 0 ocotillo Fouquieria splendens Details
Details | 02564_s_9acrmnbz31930 j 5D US California Valley Sonoran Desert Warm Desert Sonoran scrub Baja California Photo Desengano mine ruins, March 24, 1973 0 boojum Idria columnaris Details
Details | 01329_s_9acrmnbz31931 j 1A US California Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert Chihuahuan scrub Texas Photo just W of Uvalde, Texas: Prospis, Opuntia, Yucca 0 mesquite Prospis sp. Details
Details | 01330_s_9acrmnbz31932 j 1B US California Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert desert riparian New Mexico Photo Rio Grande N of Las Cruces: tamarisk, prosopis, cottonwood, Coronado-1550 1550 tamarisk Tamarix sp. Details
Details | 01331_s_9acrmnbz31933 j 1C US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert Chihuahuan scrub New Mexico Photo San Andreas Pass, New Mexico, gourd 0 gourd Cucurbita foetidissima Details
Details | 01332_s_9acrmnbz31934 j 1D US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert Chihuahuan scrub New Mexico Photo N-S aspect effect on Larrea near Socorro, New Mexico 0 Details
Details | 01333_s_9acrmnbz31935 j 2A US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert desert riparian Texas Photo Big Bend National Park: Rio Grande in 112 deg heat 0 Details
Details | 01334_s_9acrmnbz31936 j 2B US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert desert grassland New Mexico Photo 11 mi west of Socorro, New Mexico, high mesas with bunch grass 6000 bunch grass Cholla (4 foot) Details
Details | 01335_s_9acrmnbz31937 j 2C US Texas Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert desert annual Texas Photo Big Bend National Park "carpet" of annuals, October 0 Pectis sp. Details
Details | 01336_s_9acrmnbz31938_z j 2D US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert Chihuahuan scrub New Mexico Photo White Sands National Monument 0 Details
Details | 01337_s_9acrmnbz31939 j 3A US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert Chihuahuan scrub New Mexico Photo White Sands New Mexico, typical vegetation 0 yucca Yucca elata Details
Details | 01338_s_9acrmnbz31940 j 3B US Texas Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert Chihuahuan scrub Texas Photo T-073: complex community, Parthenuem - Larrea at higher limit. Larrea 26%, Parthenium 9%, Opuntia 9%, total coverage 53% 3600' 3600 guayule Parthenium argentatum Details
Details | 01339_s_9acrmnbz31941_z j 3C US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert New Mexico Photo White Sands National Monument , Norma and Julie 0 Details
Details | 01340_s_9acrmnbz31942 j 3D US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert saline basin New Mexico Photo saline veg in New Mexico, Salsola and saltbush 0 Russian thistle Salsola kali Details
Details | 01341_s_9acrmnbz31943 j 4A US Texas Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert desert riparian New Mexico Photo dry Rio Grande near Hatch in October 0 Details
Details | 01342_s_9acrmnbz31944 j 4B US Texas Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert Chihuahuan scrub Texas Photo Big Bend New Mexico, Chisos mountains, bolson where we camped 0 Details
Details | 01343_s_9acrmnbz31945_z j 4C US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert Chihuahuan scrub New Mexico Photo NM-071: 17 mi south of Carlsbad, "pure" uniform creosote (40 cm), 4400', 9% Larrea 4400 creosote bush Larrea tridentata Details
Details | 01344_s_9acrmnbz31946 j 4D US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert Chihuahuan scrub New Mexico Photo 9 miles down mountain from Cloudcroft, New Mexico, prickly poppy, common all through 3 deserts 0 prickly poppy Argemone sp. Details
Details | 01345_s_9acrmnbz31947_z j 5A US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert Chihuahuan scrub New Mexico Photo Spanish bayonet 0 Spanish bayonet Yucca Details
Details | 01346_s_9acrmnbz31948 j 5B US New Mexico Valley Chihuahuan Desert Warm Desert desert agriculture New Mexico Photo North of Las Cruces: Irrigated wheat, potatoes, corn, hay (near Hatch New Mexico) 0 Details