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And here's one of those Goldfields-like flowers of which I saw several while hiking Sleeping Beauty a couple of days ago

3765-goldfields.jpg I turn for a look across Crucero Valley as I stumble across the rocky landscapeThumbnailsI think this is a little Claret-cup cactus sprouting an early blossomI turn for a look across Crucero Valley as I stumble across the rocky landscapeThumbnailsI think this is a little Claret-cup cactus sprouting an early blossomI turn for a look across Crucero Valley as I stumble across the rocky landscapeThumbnailsI think this is a little Claret-cup cactus sprouting an early blossomI turn for a look across Crucero Valley as I stumble across the rocky landscapeThumbnailsI think this is a little Claret-cup cactus sprouting an early blossomI turn for a look across Crucero Valley as I stumble across the rocky landscapeThumbnailsI think this is a little Claret-cup cactus sprouting an early blossomI turn for a look across Crucero Valley as I stumble across the rocky landscapeThumbnailsI think this is a little Claret-cup cactus sprouting an early blossom

They're tiny and easy to miss.