Botany of United States Geological Exploration, 40th Parallel
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Gramineae. Polypogon montpelierensis, DeP. var. B. minus, Nels. - Oct. 10th 1867 - Bank of stream above Unionville, W. Humb. Mt.s. - A single specimen, low (3'), stems decumbent at base. Compared with Bolander's specimens of P. montpelierensis, DeP. but not with the var. Phleum pratense, L. July 24th 1864. Meadow in Ruby Valley. - Introduced. - 6,000 ft. Phleum alpinum, L. Aug. 27th 1865. Shaded shore of mountain lake, E. Humb. Mt.s. - 9,000 ft. Alopecurus aristatus, Michx. July 24th + Aug. 15th 1865. Big Bend of the Truckee, river bank. - 5,000 ft. - 12 spp. Aug. 1st 1865. Stream bank in meadow, Ruby Valley. - 6,000 ft. - 1 Eatonia stenazata, Gr. Aug. 6th 1864. Stream bank, mouth of canyon, west side of East Humboldt Mt.s. - 6,100 ft. - 2 spp. Eriocoma cuspidata, Nutt. Aug. 16th 1865. Badger's Station II, (W. Truckee Mts.) - 6,000 ft. - 6 spp. Sept. 1867. W. Humboldt Mts. - 4,500 ft. - 9 " Oct. 2nd 1867. Dingley Range - Granville Peak cairn - 4,500 ft. - 2 Jan. 14th 1868. West Humboldt Mt.s. - East base - 4,500 ft. - 2 July 7th 1867. Monitor Valley -(Shak. : Shywin) 5,000 ft. - 1 July 25th 1867. E. Humboldt Mts. - Middle cairn - 7,000 ft. - 1 Aug. 6th 1867. E. Humboldt Mts. - High Divide - 4,000 ft. - 1 Buckmannia sicaeformis, Hook. July 24th 1865. Ruby Valley, edge of stream. - 6,000 ft. - 2 spp. Sept. 24th 1867. Thousand Spring Valley - Dry bed of stream. 6,000 ft. - 3 Sibaria viridis, Beav. (W.W. Bailey.) Aug. 15th 1867. Truckee River meadows, at Big Bend. - 4,000 ft. - 3 spp. Phalaris arundinacea L. - "Cray grass." Aug. 7th 1867. E. Humboldt Mts., stream bank on west side - 6,000 ft. - 4 spp.