With their twisted stalks and otherworldly outlines, Joshua trees look straight out of an alien landscape or a Dr. Seuss book. But lucky for us, these amazing icons of California’s Mojave Desert are ...

Joshua, due to its outstretched limbs pointing their way westward. There is little evidence to support this belief. Some refer to the plant as a yucca palm, tree yucca, or palm tree yucca.

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“If these beautiful plants are to have any hope of surviving in a warming ... The Joshua tree has recently been recognized as composed of two distinct species, the western Joshua tree (Yucca ...

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The higher, slightly cooler Mojave Desert offers dazzling vistas of Joshua trees and yucca. The vast park also contains spectacularly ... about New National Monument Protects the Greater Joshua Tree ...