1908] Grinnell—Biota of the San Bernardino Mountains. 45 
first half of July. It appeared to occupy only the upper half 
of the Upper Sonoran and the lower part of the Transition. 
Lycium Andersonii Wrightii Gray. 
A shrub occurring commonly on the desert around Cushen- 
bury springs. 
Monardella lanceolata Gray. 
This pennyroyal was conspicuous in the region of the upper 
Santa Ana, coming into flower the second week of July. It was 
most noticeable along the lower edge of Transition, and extended 
down through Upper Sonoran. 
Monardella linoides stricta Parish. 
This lavender-flowered pennyroyal was abundant in the upper 
Transition zone.. I saw it in bloom the middle to the last of 
August, on the north side of Gold mountain, 7500 feet, the north 
side of Sugarloaf, 8000 to 8500 feet and south of the upper Santa 
Ana, 7000 to 8000 feet altitude. Specimens determined by Miss 
Eastwood. 
Mentha canadensis Linnus. 
This peppermint was abundant at the edges of cienagas and 
along streams, blooming in August and September; taken at Bluff 
Lake and along the upper Santa Ana, 5000 to 7500 feet altitude. 
Ramona polystachya (Bentham) Greene. 
The white sage was abundant in the Lower Sonoran and lower 
part of the Upper Sonoran on the Pacific side of the mountains. 
I saw some very thrifty looking patches near Seven Oaks, 5000 
feet, and further east on the north side of the Santa Ana in hot 
duillside pockets to 6000 feet altitude. (See pl. 6.) 
Salvia carnosa compacta Hall. 
Abundant in the Upper Sonoran zone on the desert slope of 
the mountains, as at Cactus Flat, around Doble, ete. I also saw 
it among the Artemesia tridentata towards the head of the upper 
Santa Ana down to 5500 feet elevation, but not lower on the 
Pacifie slope. 
