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Desert Five-Spot Flower Desert Five-Spot Flower (Eremalche rotundifolia) is a purple globe flower with distinct five red markings on the interior. Nevada, United States.<br />
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Desert Five-Spot Flower

Desert Five-Spot Flower (Eremalche rotundifolia) is a purple globe flower with distinct five red markings on the interior. Nevada, United States.

Desert Five-Spot Flower Desert Five-Spot Flower (Eremalche rotundifolia) is a purple globe flower with distinct five red markings on the interior. Nevada, United States.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/70618/desert_five-spot_flower.html Desert Five-Spot Flower,Desert five-spot,Eremalche rotundifolia,Geotagged,Nevada,Spring,United States

    comments (3)

  1. Beautiful! Posted 6 years ago
    1. These are the spots:
      https://www.jungledragon.com/image/70644
      Posted 6 years ago, modified 6 years ago
      1. Interesting, it somewhat resembles papaver. Posted 6 years ago

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''Eremalche rotundifolia'', the desert five-spot, is a flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to the Mojave Desert and Colorado Desert in the Southwestern United States. Generally this wildflower is only found between March and May.

Similar species: Malvales
Species identified by Greg Shchepanek
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By Greg Shchepanek

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Uploaded Dec 10, 2018. Captured Apr 21, 2016 20:38 in Bell Vista Rd, Amargosa Valley, NV 89020, USA.
  • COOLPIX S9900
  • f/4.2
  • 1/2000s
  • ISO125
  • 4.5mm