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25_14 Berkeley --Grinnell has been in the Cuyama country. Says Ephedra_ grows there in the form of a tree. 10 ft. h. and 6-8 in. in diameter. Says I must include it in my next account of the trees of California. Mountain Sheep were in that country as late as 7 or 8 years ago! Valley floor 2000 feet high. Vegetation represents a tongue of the Mohave. _ Probably E. californica. |
25_15 May 5, 1912. --Ralph Noddin says: Timber belt south of the San Joaquin River is a sharp line where it meets the chaparral; in a hundred yards you pass from the chaparral into the forest. North of the San Joaquin R. in Madera Co. and north the timber belt begins. "Apple Pine" of the lumbermen is Pinus Jeffreyi; you can detect the odor 100 yds. near a sawmill where it is being cut. |
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