malacothamnus fasciculatus bloom - coachella valley desert - 032222

angiosperms eudicots rosids malvales malvaceae mallow family chaparral bushmallow colorful malacothamnus fasciculatus wild perennial shrub deciduous monoclinous pink green raceme panicle inflorescence flower bloom blossom petal wildflowers california botanical season conservation vegetation tranquility coachella valley sonoran desert jacinto mountains creosote scrub ecosystem nature indigenous native plants peaceful environment biodiversity botany natural beauty summer flora scenic hiking