The flower of the Desert Rose or Impala Lily is a splash of colour at the height of the dry season when all seems dead and barren.


The flower of the Desert Rose or Impala Lily is a splash of colour at the height of the dry season when all seems dead and barren. They are an important source of pollen and nectar in winter


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Location: Nyerere National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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