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On the approach to Saddle Horse Canyon, I pass another flowering plant that I like: Paper-bag bush (Salazaria mexicana)

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4028-saddle-horse-canyon.jpg A few desert sages (Salvia dorrii) are still blooming here on the approach to Saddle Horse CanyonThumbnailsI walk over to some rocky outcrops along the way and see something that I thought I might see in an area like thisA few desert sages (Salvia dorrii) are still blooming here on the approach to Saddle Horse CanyonThumbnailsI walk over to some rocky outcrops along the way and see something that I thought I might see in an area like thisA few desert sages (Salvia dorrii) are still blooming here on the approach to Saddle Horse CanyonThumbnailsI walk over to some rocky outcrops along the way and see something that I thought I might see in an area like thisA few desert sages (Salvia dorrii) are still blooming here on the approach to Saddle Horse CanyonThumbnailsI walk over to some rocky outcrops along the way and see something that I thought I might see in an area like thisA few desert sages (Salvia dorrii) are still blooming here on the approach to Saddle Horse CanyonThumbnailsI walk over to some rocky outcrops along the way and see something that I thought I might see in an area like this

This plant seems to like these areas between the high and low desert elevations.