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The pale buckwheat flowers look pinker in the blush of sunset near Malpais Spring, Mojave National Preserve

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6296-malpais-spring-road.jpg A close-up of the white fluff on the barrel cactusThumbnailsLooking toward the Castle Peaks, the buckwheat flowers pick up the sunset light differentlyA close-up of the white fluff on the barrel cactusThumbnailsLooking toward the Castle Peaks, the buckwheat flowers pick up the sunset light differentlyA close-up of the white fluff on the barrel cactusThumbnailsLooking toward the Castle Peaks, the buckwheat flowers pick up the sunset light differentlyA close-up of the white fluff on the barrel cactusThumbnailsLooking toward the Castle Peaks, the buckwheat flowers pick up the sunset light differentlyA close-up of the white fluff on the barrel cactusThumbnailsLooking toward the Castle Peaks, the buckwheat flowers pick up the sunset light differently

These plants seem to love the gravelly soil up here.