Desert anemone were blooming profusely in Big Bend in April 2001. Most of the ones I saw were at mid-altitude. They were very dense clumps that were very well formed.

Photo Details: Nikon N90s, Nikon 85/2.8 Tilt Shift, Velvia, f11@250, Manfrotto CF4221 w/ Kirk BH-1, diffuser