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Photo Details 1. May 16, 2005 - near Arches National Park, Grand County, Utah - 2. April 16, 2005 - Southwest Desert, Washington County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis Description Woolly-stemmed desert annual growing from 4" to 16" tall.  The leaves are fleshy, the basal rosette wither by the time of flowering. The white flowers are on long stems.   Back to Top