Mountain Project Logo
Climb
MTB
Hike
Trailrun
Ski
Tony B > Flora seen while clim…
The "alien pod plants" of Joshua tree are some of the most odd-looking flora I know of. They end up red, but are most beautiful in the change-over stage, when they are multi-colored. Photo By Tony B, 11/2010.
ID 107002486 · · Copyright Violation?
Even Poison Ivy has it nicer moments- primarily in the fall.
Somehow it seemed this particular J-tree had grown weary, having borne the burden of heat, cold, wind and dry just a little too long. Photo by Tony Bubb, 1/04.
Rate Photo
Rating Rating Rating Rating Rating      Clear Rating
  0.0 from 0 votes
Tony B
Jan 4, 2011
“The "alien pod plants" of Joshua tree are some of the most odd-looking flora I know of. They end up red, but are most beautiful in the change-over stage, when they are multi-colored. Photo By Tony B, 11/2010.”  

0 Comments

Nearby Photos

Another unknown desert flora. Small spring flowers in Castle Valley. (1999?)
Some more unknown Desert Flora- Indian Paintbrush(?) and some Bush Lupine(?). 1996.
Thins unknown desert shrub was happy with the abundance of water in the spring of a wet year. (1998?)
Desert FLora #1- Unknown Yellow Flowers in Castle Valley. 1996
Is this perhaps Indian Paintbrush? More Castle Valley flowers... 1998(?)
Manzanita ("Little Apple") bushes are common in the SW deserts, and bloom beautifully in the spring. This one was at Redrocks in April of 06. Photo by Tony Bubb
A fishhook cactus as found in the Lost Horse area of J-tree. I see much bigger ones in Red Rocks, but this was was very brightly colored, perhaps owing to lack of sunlight? Photo by Bubb/03.
Some really cool mushrooms I found growing on a trail by Chicago Lakes on Mount Evans. Photo by Tony Bubb, 7/'06
A Claret Cup cactus in the Real Hidden Valley, at J-tree. Photo by Tony Bubb, 2003.
A Claret Cup cactus in the Real Hidden Valley, at J-tree. Photo by Tony Bubb, 2003.
The native Sumac in the foothills of the flatirons above Boulder, Colorado, make for a beautiful hike in during the months of September and October. Bill Wright, Sarah Haas, and Andrew Burr enjoy the hike down from the Marton. Photo by Tony Bubb, Sept. 06.
Skunk Canyon has a beautiful entrance i the fall and is for a brief time, like a yellow tunnel to a more remote, quiet forest. Photo by Tony Bubb 10/06.
Welcome

Join the Community

Create your FREE account today!
Already have an account? Login to close this notice.

Get Started