Jack Dykinga / Joshua Trees (Yucca brevifolia) of the Mojave Desert at dawn encircled with flowering lupines. (Lupinus sp,) Mohave County, Castaneda Wash, Arizona, USA.

Jack Dykinga / Yellow California goldfields (Lasthenia californica) and orange California poppies (Eschscholzia californica) carpet the hillside, with flowering Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia) in the forground. Antel...

Jack Dykinga / Yellow California goldfields (Lasthenia californica) and orange California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica), with a flowering Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia). Antelope Butte, near the Antelope Valley...

Jack Dykinga / Yellow California goldfields (Lasthenia californica) and orange California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica), with a flowering Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia). Antelope Butte, near the Antelope Valley...

Klein & Hubert / Wild donkey / Burro jenny near Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia), Mojave Desert, Nevada, USA.

Inaki Relanzon,Inaki Relanzon / Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) at night, Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA, June 2012.

Floris van Breugel / Joshua Trees (Yucca brevifolia) in Antelope Valley against the night sky illuminated by the orange glow from Los Angeles light pollution, California, USA. September 2009.

Jack Dykinga / Silhouette of Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) at sunset, Joshua Forest Parkway, Arizona, USA

Jack Dykinga / Silhouettte of Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) at sunset with lightning in background, Sonoran / Mojave transition zone, Joshua Forest Parkway, Arizona, USA

Doug Wechsler / Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia) NM, California, USA Granite Boulders.

Tim Fitzharris / Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia) group and boulders, Joshua Tree National Park, California

Jeff Foott / Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia) group in desert, Virgin Mountains, Gold Butte National Monument, Nevada

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia) group, Joshua Tree National Park, California

Jan Vermeer / Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia) flowering, Mojave Desert, California

Ernie Janes / Robin (Erithacus rubecula) perched in Yew (Taxus baccata) hedge in winter, Norfolk, UK. January.

Linda Pitkin / Male flowers of English yew (Taxus baccata), Surrey, England. March.

Chris Mattison / Yew tree (Taxus baccata) berries close up, Penalt, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. November.

Adrian Davies / Yew tree sapling (Taxus baccata) growing in cleft of Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) trunk, Surrey, UK. June.

Stephen Dalton / Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) living under roots of Yew tree (Taxus baccata) England, UK.

Dave Watts / Coast westringia (Westringia brevifolia). Tasmania, Australia. November.

Jack Dykinga / Mound cactus (Echinocererus triglochidiatus var. mojavensis) flowering at sunset with Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) in distance, Mojave Trails National Monument California, USA.

Linda Pitkin / Yew (Taxus baccata) berries, both mature and immature. Hampton Court, Richmond Upon Thames, England, UK. September.

Linda Pitkin / Yew (Taxus baccata) young male flowers, Box Hill, Surrey, England, February.

Linda Pitkin / Yew (Taxus baccata), mature and immature berries (arils), Polesden Lacey NT, Surrey, England, October.

Linda Pitkin / Yew (Taxus baccata) berries, Box Hill, Surrey, England, September.

Linda Pitkin / Yew (Taxus baccata) berries, Box Hill, Surrey, England, September.

Gary K. Smith / Yew tree (Taxus baccata) growing on limestone outcrop, surrounded by grassland. Yorkshire Dales National Park, England, UK. September 2019.

Chris Mattison / Yew (Taxus brevifolia), ancient tree aged over 700 years in churchyard. The Old Church, Penallt, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. November 2018.

Jack Dykinga / Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) and Mojave yuccas (Yucca schidigera) are drapped by a heavy blanket of snow. California. Mojave Natural Preserve, Mojave Desert, Cima Dome Joshua tree forest in late s...

Jack Dykinga / Cima Dome Joshua tree forest in a late-season blizzard. Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) and Mojave yuccas (Yucca schidigera) covered in a heavy blanket of snow. Mojave Natural Preserve, Mojave Desert,...

Jack Dykinga / Cima Dome Joshua tree forest in a late-season blizzard. Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) and Mojave yuccas (Yucca schidigera) covered in a heavy blanket of snow. Mojave Natural Preserve, Mojave Desert,...

Jack Dykinga / Cima Dome Joshua tree forest in a late-season blizzard. Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) and Mojave yuccas (Yucca schidigera) covered in a heavy blanket of snow. Mojave Natural Preserve, Mojave Desert,...

Jack Dykinga / Cima Dome Joshua tree forest in a late-season blizzard. Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) and Mojave yuccas (Yucca schidigera) covered in a heavy blanket of snow. Mojave Natural Preserve, Mojave Desert,...

Jack Dykinga / Yellow California goldfields (Lasthenia californica) and orange California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica), with a flowering Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia). Antelope Butte, near the Antelope Valley...

Will Watson / Artichoke gall caused by a midge (Taxomyia taxi), on Yew (Taxus baccata) Leominster Priory, Herefordshire, England, UK, October 2016.

Jack Dykinga / Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) silhouetted with the sun setting on the horizon. Mojave Trails National Monument. Preserve, California, USA.

Inaki Relanzon / Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) at night with Milky Way, Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA.

Matthew Maran / Yew leaf (Taxus baccata) Hampstead Heath, London, England, UK. February.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Rock formation know as Giant Marbles, Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA, February 2015.