[Whispering Bells: The Genus Emmenanthe in the Deserts and Mountains of the American Southwest]

Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells

Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora

Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora - Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora

Whisperingbells as seen at left on rock outcrops at the mouth of a small canyon located at the northwest corner of the Indian Head Ranch to the north of Borrego Springs, California.........March 24, 2011. The photo at right shows whisperingbells as observed in the western wash of Glorietta Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, CA.....March 28, 2010.

Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora - Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora

Whisperingbells as seen at left on rock outcrops at the mouth of a small canyon located at the northwest corner of the Indian Head Ranch to the north of Borrego Springs, California.........March 24, 2011. The photo at right shows whisperingbells at Indian Gorge, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, CA......March 22, 2005.

Flower of Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora - Leaf of Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora - Flower of Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora

Flowers and stem leaf of whisperingbells observed at Morteros Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, CA......March 27, 2010.

Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora - Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora

Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora - Whisperingbells, Whispering Bells: Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora

Whisperingbells observed at Mine Wash, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, CA......March 28, 2010.

Paul Slichter