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Further down in a Bristol Mountains wash are a number of low, reddish buckwheat tufts

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4293-red-desert.jpg On my way down out of the Bristol Mountains, I pass a few Rush milkweeds in flowersThumbnailsFurther down Hyten Spring Wash, I get expansive views across Crucero ValleyOn my way down out of the Bristol Mountains, I pass a few Rush milkweeds in flowersThumbnailsFurther down Hyten Spring Wash, I get expansive views across Crucero ValleyOn my way down out of the Bristol Mountains, I pass a few Rush milkweeds in flowersThumbnailsFurther down Hyten Spring Wash, I get expansive views across Crucero ValleyOn my way down out of the Bristol Mountains, I pass a few Rush milkweeds in flowersThumbnailsFurther down Hyten Spring Wash, I get expansive views across Crucero ValleyOn my way down out of the Bristol Mountains, I pass a few Rush milkweeds in flowersThumbnailsFurther down Hyten Spring Wash, I get expansive views across Crucero ValleyOn my way down out of the Bristol Mountains, I pass a few Rush milkweeds in flowersThumbnailsFurther down Hyten Spring Wash, I get expansive views across Crucero Valley

I sometimes see these along paved roads in the Mojave Desert, but didn't always realize that they are in the buckwheat family.