Records are made available under the CCH Data Use Terms. General citation for data retrieved from this page: Biodiversity data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria (Accessed through CCH1 Data Portal, https://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/consortium/, 07 February 2023.
Upper French Canon Basin (Trib. Piute Crk. & S. Fk. San Joaquin Rib.) W over Sierran Crest from Bishop; Royce & Merriam Pks. W-nW over 13,000′ Pine Crk. Pass N. 11,100′ crest E av. ca. 12,500′; Pilot Knob SW 12,245′; Basin mostly above 11,100; this lupine from its highest pt. (ca. 11,900′) on slope facing W & S & leading up e to Sierran crest at 13,534′ - 27 N of French L.; a few ft N 700-800′ cirque cliff drops away to Pine Crk.; in very showy aspects on broad flat moraine ridge N of 10,998 Moon L. - n.e. ca. 2 map m. s.
on long, sandy, gravelly, rocky slope facing w & s leading up e to Seirran crest; the long slope to 12,534′ looks barren & act. has a cons. herb list; in very showy aspects on broad flat moraine ridge
lodgepole for. French Canyon up to Ca. 10,400′; Supalpine For. to 11,000′ (even 11,200′) on favored rocky slopes occas. Pinus albicaulis Krumholtz to 11,200′ - rare specimens to 12,000′; Basin mostly alpine with extensive areas herbaceous alpine cover.
Upper French Canon Basin (Trib. Piute Crk. & S. Fk. San Joaquin Rib.) W over Sierran Crest from Bishop; Royce & Merriam Pks. W-nW over 13,000′ Pine Crk. Pass N. 11,100′ crest E av. ca. 12,500′; Pilot Knob SW 12,245′; Basin mostly above 11,100; this lupine from its highest pt. (ca. 11,900′) on slope facing W & S & leading up e to Sierran crest at 13,534′ - 27 N of French L.; a few ft N 700-800′ cirque cliff drops away to Pine Crk.; in very showy aspects on broad flat moraine ridge N of 10,998 Moon L. - n.e. ca. 2 map m. s.