Baileya multiradiata is a North American species of sun-loving wildflowers native to the deserts of northern Mexico and the Southwestern United States. It has been found in the States of Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Aguascalientes, California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and Texas.
 
Common name:Desert marigold
Family:Aster (Asteraceae)
Botanical name:Baileya multiradiata
Main flower color:Yellow
Range:Southeast California, south Nevada, most of Arizona, far southwest Utah, south New Mexico and west Texas
Height:From 12 to 20 inches
Habitat:Deserts; rocky and sandy locations, roadsides
Leaves:Greyish green, up to 3 inches long, pinnately divided into many small lobes
Season:April to October