From the photographer: "Taken at Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park. These are the early blooms of the season. My granddaughter and I thoroughly enjoyed the hike and the desert beauty."

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If you want to submit your own photo of Arizona desert wildflowers, here is how you do it. Please include the name of the flower, if you know it, as well as the general area where the photo was taken.