Field notebook : Arizona and California, 1938-1939
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"kind of oak" says Chauffeur (which it is not) Frs High altitudes before reaching Roosevelt Dam. [Acc to R.B.K's memory may leave Tajoba: Goat- Nut Simmondsia California Nutt J 607= S. elinensis Schneider M 391. See 12-29-38 spec at Nat Hist Museum San Diego] Chauffeur pointed out quite another bush whose name R.B.K. wrote phonetically as "Hohobi" -- information or name may easily have been incorrect. Agave Helm 39 Nofla fr. (at least none remembered) [See T 252; M 97, for poss species BMGEP 187 says "300 or more species" western hemisphere A americana L from "Tropi- cal America" ] Yucca Possibly old fl stalks seen. [See T 246; M 95 for poss species also Helm 28 BMGEP 172 says "about 30 species"] ? Sotos (not named by Chauffeur but very like ill Helm 30 Dasyleirion Wheeleri [Not in F or M] Juniper observed Roosevelt Dam -> Globe.