Joshua Tree

Postcard from Joshua Tree National Park. Public domain scan of the vintage California postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

“While on the ‘Southern California Quilt Run’ several years ago I saw my first Joshua Tree.  This beautiful, amazing, and even haunting tree is the inspiration for this quilt.  The enduring quality of the Jo More

A common yellow lichen on rocks in Joshua Tree is Candelariella aurella.

Xanthoparmelia maricopensis is a foliose macrolichen. It is one of eight species of Xanthoparmelia found in Joshua Tree. It is especially common on the basalt boulder screes on Malapai Hill.

Lobothallia praeradiosa is common throughout Joshua Tree, its thallus varying shades of brown.

The rocks of Joshua Tree are vibrant with many orange species of Caloplaca. The most common on rock is Caloplaca nashii.

Staurothele monicae is common in Joshua Tree in washes.

Blooming Joshua tree Public domain scan of drawing, 20th-century botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dimelaena oreina is found at the highest elevations in Joshua Tree with other montane species, relics of a wetter Pleistocene lichen flora.

Circinaria arida is common on rocks throughout Joshua Tree.

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Stock photo: A vintage car parked in the desert next to a tree / An old green truck parked in the desert.

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NPS Collection photo: Joshua Tree was declared a National Monument in 1936. As part of the Desert Protection Bill, Joshua Tree National Monument was elevated to park status in 1994.

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Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl More

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Two deserts, two large ecosystems whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation, come together at Joshua Tree National Park. Below 3,000 feet, the Colorado Desert encompasses the eastern part of t More

Two deserts, two large ecosystems whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation, come together at Joshua Tree National Park. Below 3,000 feet, the Colorado Desert encompasses the eastern part of t More

Two deserts, two large ecosystems whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation, come together at Joshua Tree National Park. Below 3,000 feet, the Colorado Desert encompasses the eastern part of t More

Two deserts, two large ecosystems whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation, come together at Joshua Tree National Park. Below 3,000 feet, the Colorado Desert encompasses the eastern part of t More

Two deserts, two large ecosystems whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation, come together at Joshua Tree National Park. Below 3,000 feet, the Colorado Desert encompasses the eastern part of t More

Two deserts, two large ecosystems whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation, come together at Joshua Tree National Park. Below 3,000 feet, the Colorado Desert encompasses the eastern part of t More

Two deserts, two large ecosystems whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation, come together at Joshua Tree National Park. Below 3,000 feet, the Colorado Desert encompasses the eastern part of t More

Two deserts, two large ecosystems whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation, come together at Joshua Tree National Park. Below 3,000 feet, the Colorado Desert encompasses the eastern part of t More

Two deserts, two large ecosystems whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation, come together at Joshua Tree National Park. Below 3,000 feet, the Colorado Desert encompasses the eastern part of t More

Two deserts, two large ecosystems whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation, come together at Joshua Tree National Park. Below 3,000 feet, the Colorado Desert encompasses the eastern part of t More

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photogr More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mark Borosch Release Status: R More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Joshua Tree State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 40606 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christop More

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