Baileya multiradiata

Desert Marigold

A member of the Asteraceae, the Aster Family

Inflorescence detail of Baileya multiradiata, near Burro Creek Recreation Area, Mohave County.

Inflorescence.
Along road near Burro Creek Recreation Area, Bureau of Land Management, Mohave County.

18 October 2004.

Habit of Baileya multiradiata near Burro Creek Recreation Area.

Habit in bloom.
Same vicinity as above.

18 October 2004.

Foliage of Baileya multiradiata near Burro Creek Recreation Area.

Base of plant where most of the foliage is clustered.
Same vicinity as above.

18 October 2004.

Habitat of Baileya multiradiata near Burro Creek Recreation Area.

Habitat, dominated by Parkinsonia. Baileya is frequent along roadsides such as this, where they benefit from extra water running off from the pavement.
Same vicinity as above.

18 October 2004.

Inflorescences of Baileya multiradiata near Burro Creek Recreation Area.

Side view of inflorescences.
Same vicinity as above.

18 October 2004.

Detail of peduncle of Baileya multiradiata near Burro Creek Recreation Area.

Detail of peduncle (flower stem) from prior image.
Same vicinity as above.

18 October 2004.

Inflorescences of Baileya multiradiata along East Mingus Avenue, Cottonwood, Arizona.

Inflorescence, with true bug.
Cottonwood: Along south side of East Mingus Avenue,
ca. 1½ miles from Main Street at ca. 3400 feet.

15 August 2007.

Foliage of Baileya multiradiata along East Mingus Avenue, Cottonwood, Arizona.

Foliage.
Same plant as prior image.

15 August 2007.

Habit of Baileya multiradiata along East Mingus Avenue, Cottonwood, Arizona.

Habit.
Same plant as prior two images.

15 August 2007.

Habitat of Baileya multiradiata along East Mingus Avenue, Cottonwood, Arizona.

Habitat.
Same plant as prior three images.

15 August 2007.

This page created 25 December 2004; last updated 4 August 2008.

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