Recently, I visited my favorite National Parks in Utah. Because of the arid climate, the vegetation is often quite different from that in the Sierra Nevada, California. Here, a small collection of flowering plants.
Plains Prickly-Pear (Opuntia Polyacantha)Plains Prickly-PearAlso Plain Prickly-Pear, but magenta in colorYuccas, here Yucca AugustissimaThe flowers of Yucca AugustissimaCommon Beehive Cactus
