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APPENDIX A: Pertinent correspondence 



LETTER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA HERBARIUM (RECEIVED BY PETER 

 LESICA) FROM DR. L.H. HARVEY (U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM, DEPARTMENT 

 OF BOTANY, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, WASHINGTON, D.C. S0560 ) , 

 REGARDING THE TYPE LOCALITY OF Trisetum or thochaetum . 



13 Jan 1986 



I was interested in yo 

 or thochaetum . I had the advant 

 and the man who guided her on th 

 this species was collected. T 

 to wit - boggy meadow, Lolo Hot 

 the north side of the road ab 

 pool in an area which was dest 

 later when some construction was 



My feeling is that this i 

 T. canescens which occurs now a 

 I collected both these in t 

 them .... 



ur letter concerning Tr isetum 

 age of talking to both Mrs. Chase 

 at trip on which the holotype of 

 heir information was very general 



Springs. My specimen came from 

 out 1000 yds. above the swimming 

 royed not more than a few years 



done nearby, 

 s a hybrid between T. wo 1 f i i and 

 nd then but does not reproduce, 

 his area but never tried to cross 



Sincerel y , 



L.H. Harvey (signed) 



