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| | Habitat and Food Preferences of Gopherus agassizii |
 | | In the flats, the dominant species were three shrubs: goldenhead (Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus), burro bush (Ambrosia dumosa), and creosote bush. |
 | | In the hills the most diverse of the strata with 11 species, five species of shrubs were dominant: burrobush, California buckwheat (Eriogonum fasiculatum), goldenhead, Mojave aster (Xylorhiza tortifolia), and creosote bush. |
 | | Shrubs in wash and washlet strata were burrobush, cheesebush (Hymenoclea salsola), goldenhead, bladdersage (Salazaria mexicana), creosote bush, and Anderson thornbush (Lycium andersonii). |
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