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Slender-tailed Meerkats (Suricata suricatta) sunning themselves on a rock among desert flowers.  Namaqualand, South Africa Oryx (Oryx gazella) among Namaqualand Daisies (Dimorphotheca sinuata) (orange) and Grielum humifusum (yellow).  South Africa Speckled Padloper Tortoise (Homopus signatus).  South Africa Gazania krebsiana [Afrikaans: botterblom] with beetle.  South Africa Gazania krebsiana [Afrikaans: botterblom] with beetle.  South Africa Quiver Trees (Aloe dichotoma) and Osteospermum pinnatum flowers.  South Africa Carrion Flowers (Stapelia variegata). Carrion Flower (Stapelia variegata) and unopened bud. Hoodia (Hoodia currori) flowering on granite insulberg, Namib Desert.  South Africa Bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva).  Western N. America Harlequin Flower (Sparaxis tricolor).  South Africa Harlequin Flower (Sparaxis tricolor).  South Africa Two-leaf Cape Tulip (Homeria miniata).  Southern Africa Desert flowers.  South Africa Grielum humifusum [Afrikaans: Pietsnot] (foreground) and Herrea elongata [Afrikaans: varkiesknol] (behind).  Southern Africa Grielum humifusum [Afrikaans: Pietsnot] (yellow) and Namaqualand Daisies (Dimorphotheca sinuata) (orange).  South Africa Conicosia elongata [Afrikaans: Karoovetkousie].  Southern Africa Osteospermum grandiflorum flowers.  Southern Africa Herrea elongata [Afrikaans: varkiesknol] (yellow succulent) and Trachyandra falcata [Afrikaans: hotnotskool] (tall flowers).  South Africa Osteospermum grandiflorum flowers.  Southern Africa Desert in bloom. Osteospermum pinnatum flowers.  South Africa Desert in bloom. Osteospermum pinnatum flowers.  South Africa Desert in bloom. Osteospermum pinnatum flowers.  South Africa Desert in bloom. Senecio species.  South Africa Namaqualand flowers.  South Africa Devil's Thorn (Tribulus zeyheri) facing east to gather warmth from the rising sun.  Africa