1921] Smiley: Flora of the Sierra Nevada of California 93 



Type locality. — "Yosemite Vallej^, California (6091 Bolander), 

 and near Donner Lake (565 Torrey)." 



Range. — Mountains of "Washington to the southern Sierra Nevada, 

 east to Montana and Colorado. 



Zone. — Transition to Hudsonian. 



Specimens examined. — Lower end of Donner Lake, Heller 6863 

 Torrey 565; Pedlar, Amador County, 6,000 feet, Hansen 603 

 Yosemite Valley, Bolander 15; Lake Tenaya, 8,100 feet, Smilej^ 865 

 Tuolumne meadows, wet swales on the meadows, 8,500 feet. Smiley 

 741; Mt. Brewer and vicinity, Tulare County, Brewer 2827; Kings 

 River, Lemmon, July, 1902. 



4. PHLEUM 



1. Phleiim alpinum L., Sp. PL, p. 50. 1753. 



Type locality. — "Habitat in alpibus. " 



Range. — Holaretic and alpine in the northern hemisphere and in 

 South America. 



Zone. — Hudsonian and above. 



Specimens examined. — Glen Alpine trail to Mt. Tallac, 9,000 feet, 

 Abrams 4849 ; Pyramid Peak, 9,700 feet. Smiley 123 ; Mt. Rose, 10,000 

 feet, Kennedy 989 ; Mt. Goddard, 11,500 feet. Hall and Chandler 672 ; 

 north slope of Farewell Gap, Tulare County, Culbertson (B4577); 

 Farewell Gap, 10,500 feet, Purpus 5251; Alta meadows, Tulare 

 County, 10,000 feet, G. B. Grant 5333. 



Phleum pratense L. is now common in mam- parts of the Sierra, 

 especially along the more travelled roads, as along the Tioga Road 

 in the Yosemite region (near Wliite Wolf, 8,100 feet, Smiley 891; 

 Glen Alpine, Tahoe, McGregor 195). 



5. ALOPECURUS 



1. Alopecurus aristulatus ^lichx., Fl. Bor. Am., vol. 1, p. 43. 1803. 



Type locality. — "Hab. in palodusis Canadae." 



Range. — Northern United States and Canada and extending south- 

 ward in the mountains. 



Zones. — Transition and Canadian. 



Specimens examined. — Donner Lake, Heller 6872 ; Glen Alpine, 

 6,900 feet, in low wet swales. Smiley 201; Lake Tenaya, Yosemite, 

 meadow south of lake, 8,100 feet. Smiley 696. 



