Crystal Dune Tree

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This soaptree Yucca (Yucca elata) plant seems impossibly to grow out of a sea of glistening white gypsum sand dunes in White Sands National Monument in New Mexico.

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Size: 3381px × 5050px
Location: White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, USA
Photo credit: © Jamie Pham / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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