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Villablanca
1992
Phelan
21 Oct
Density of Joshua increases from the highway as you go up to the heads of the large bajadas. There is a D.
panamienus mohavensis collection for
Llano. This area is Creosote brush scrub with scattered Joshua trees &
is just below a Joshua tree wood-
land extending up the bajada. From Hwy 138 @ Hwy 18 all the way to Heep-
rive is Joshua tree woodland, or
Mojave desert with scattered Joshuas.
From around Hwy 18 on, pick up more
Junipers, especially as climbs in
elevation (ie: @ lower edge of
Juniper woodlands. Phelan Rd
leaving [illegible] Hwy 138 the Joshua &
Junipers are co-dominant with Cico
or scattered growth. 8.7 mi E and
0.2 mi N Phelan 3580 ft San Bernardino
Co. Set 120 live traps in a 20 x 6
station grid with traps at 12 pace
(20 m) intervals. The lines about the
1st dirt Rd that parallels Phelan
Rd. Line A1 is SW corner & E20 is NE
corner of grid. Area is co-dominated
by Junipers & Joshua trees. Also present:
cholla-shooted needle.
Astrplen, Eriogonum, Rice grass-Area