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Hullion
1949
Journal
181
Sept 7 Red Mtn., 5300 ft., 14 mi. S Hayfork, Trinity Co., Calif.
and occasionally [illegible] Ceanothus cuneatus and cordulatus
and quite a lot of Snowberry (Symphocarpus sp?)
The Ceanothus Brushland - is on open exposed
slopes scattered among the above forest and
on the crests of the ridges. It sometimes
nearly serves as ground cover under the conifer
forest. The tallest element in this brush
land is Gray Oak (Quercus griseana) with scrub
Brewer Oak (Quercus breweri) around its base
and scattered elsewhere. Ceanothus cuneatus,
integerrimus
cordulatus and prostratus are major elements
in this habitat with [illegible] considerable
Stands of Manzanita (Arctostaphylos [illegible])
also present. Less common are clumps of
Bitter Cherry (Prunus emarginata), Ocean
Spray (Holodiscus discolor) (very dwarfed), a Service-
berry (Amelanchier alnifolia) a small Rose
(Rosa species?)
and a Ribes [illegible]
gooseberry.
Working on north along the ridge I collected
a Townsend Solitaire from a brushy area of
Bitter Cherry and 2 deer out of the same
brush. Then called out a couple of Juncoes
an Orange-crowned Warbler and a Vermithrush in the same area - collected the