Desert five-spot (Eremalche rotundifolia), Colorado Desert, CaliforniaThis is my favorite desert wildflower. They're native to the Mojave/Sonoran/Colorado deserts.It's always a bright sunny day in the desert, so I had to use a homemade diffuser to get the soft and balanced light in this photo.For tips on photographing wildflowers, check out my free eBook, 13 tips for better wildflower photography