They’re culturally prominent as a symbol of the Mojave Desert, the namesake of ... low temperatures above freezing. The plants are also more likely to flower when drought stress is relatively ...

a desert flower that has disappeared across much of the Mojave Desert. The charismatic plant, which has showy yellow flowers and bear-claw leaves, has been pushed to the brink of extinction by ...

With silver-tinged furry leaves that grow in a rosette and occasional bright yellow flowers ... the plant is a charismatic example of the hardiness of species adapted to the harsh Mojave Desert ...

Although it once thrived across much of the Mojave Desert, the quarter-inch-long ... skills are tightly linked to the survival of two rare desert poppy flowers. The bee has disappeared as those plants ...