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



Type locality. — "Yosemite Valley, 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, Smiley 865 

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

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

 Eiver, Lemmon, July, 1902. 



4. PHLEUM 



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



Type locality. — "Habitat in alpibus." 



Range. — Holarctic 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 

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



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

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

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

 Glen Alpine, Tahoe, McGregor 195). 



5. ALOPECURUS 



1. Alopecurus aristulatus Michx., 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. 



