Desert Marigold |
Baileya multiradiata |
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![]() Photographed in Maricopa Co., Arizona. The insect is an assassin bug, Zelus and will predate pollinators attracted by the perfume and offer of nectar. ![]() Photo of Baileya multiradiata (desert marigold) in Red Rock Canyon, Nevada, taken April 2005 by User:Stan Shebs |
FLOWERS: Large, showy, pure yellow sunflowers with many ray and many
disc florets. The flowers attract many kinds of insects. ![]() ![]() Asteraceae -- Sunflower FamilySponsored Links:More Information: |
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Michael J. Plagens, page created 24 Sept. 2008,
updated 18 July 2015.