Journal and species accounts, v1347
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Hauken, James 1976 Journal Hotel Noriega, Pachuca, Est. Hidalgo , Mexico 10 July 8 AM I haven't made any journal entries since # 7 July AM as we've either been driving, collecting or camping in the rain when writing is, to say the least, not convenient. On 7 July we drove S from Morelos to the Mex Hwy to Galeana. After reaching Galeana we inquired at the office of the electric company on the main square as to the location of the road to the Micro Ondas Station on Cerro Potosi. The road is a continuation of the one leaving N from the NW corner of the town. It passes through a broad valley with Cerro Potosi off to the left. After 9 miles you approach a small village at the lower end of which you turn to the left to continue up the mountain leaving the village to the right. We stopped at 10.5 mi NW Galeana to trim a few logs by a sawmill and found 3 Selaginella. We continued on up the road which, despite the recent heavy rains and rain falling at that time, was in good shape for a dirt and gravel road with only one or two spots where we had to remove some rock slide slides. We continued on up to the Micro Ondas station 22 mi. NW from Galeana when we stopped to collect. The forest at that point is one of loosely sea pines with