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5_80 Soda Canon Upper Kern region. Trifolium monanthum. Gray Hypericum anagalloides. Sedum glandulosum. There is also here the Tamarack, Red Fir, Monticola, Jeffreyi. There are fine trees on the Big Arroyo and in the Basin just beyond Little Claire Lake - see ahead. In Soda Canon there were fine Red Firs 6 or 7 ft. through and around Shotgun (Alexander) Pass fine big Foxtails sloping up to their toothpick summits - dead & shining - but 5 or 6 ft. through at the base. _________________________________________________________ Tamarack, Jeffrey Pine, Red Fir, then Monticola, then [Balfousiana] -Zones at pt. of Soda Canon in turning up to Little Claire Lake. |
5_81 Aug. 10, 1900. Mr Hopping has measured Sugar Pine conea 19 1/2 in. long. The measurement of monticola cones given by Lemmon he thinks away off; so do I. Pinus monticola in Soda Canon has a very smooth trunk, though slightly checked. No trunk can compare in smoothness with the Tamarack. Pinus monticola 1 yr. old cones slender, often curved, even very much curved at point, black and green. After traveling about 3 miles up Soda Canon we turned up (South) a most sharp and difficult hill |
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