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25 Apr. 1920
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habit and 4 to 5 ft. h. as the plant in the Death Valley region occurs here. It is the same as the plant at Vallecito and is neither in flower nor fruit. Prosopis juliflora, mesquite, occurs here in abundance.

- [Wagon Wash. Cont. from p. 143. This wash, from its junction with the San Felipe region to the summit of the pass is about 2 3/4 miles. The lowest half mile is Smoke Bush (Dalea spinosa Gray), very much scattered. The next 1 1/2 miles is Hyptis emoryi which is very abundant and gives a distinct character to this part of the wash. The next half-mile is Desert Apricot (no. 8769) which is abundant; the last 1/8 mile is no. 8772, Coleogyne ramosissima Torr., dominant at very summit; but not extending down far. The 1/8 mile below it is most interesting for the Ayenia [Jepson's specimen is determined as Bernardia, which is the notable species at that location] (no. 8775). ]

The dominant vegetation of Sentenac Valley is indicated on p. 152. In addition must be noted the Barrel Cactus

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