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Authority Locality Plants 
Townsend (1887, Feather River, California Weeds and coarse grasses 
pp. 174-175) 
Grinnell (MS, Blue Canyon, Placer Co., Choke-cherry, willow, creek 
1912) California dogwood, and _ thimble- 
Allen (in Merriam, 
1886, pp. 312- 
328) 
Price (1894, pp. 
315-332) 
Stephens (1906, pp. 
94-95) 
Grinnell (MS, 
1915) 
Camp (MS, 1915) 
Camp (MS, 1915) 
Grinnell (MS, 
1915) 
Storer (MS, 1915) 
Camp (MS, 1915) 
Camp (MS, 1915) 
Placer Co., California 
Big-tree grove, 20 miles 
southeast of Red Point, 
Placer Co., California 
Headwaters of Carson River, 
8000 ft., Alpine Co., Cali- 
fornia 
West Fork of Indian Creek, 
7250 ft., Yosemite Na- 
tional Park, California 
Head of Porcupine Creek, 
above Poreupine Flat, 8400 
ft., Yosemite National 
Park, California 
One mile northeast Porcu- 
pine Flat, 9500 ft., Yo- 
semite National Park, Cal- 
ifornia 
Porcupine Flat, 8600 ft., 
Yosemite National Park, 
California 
Head Lyell Canyon, 9800 ft., 
Yosemite National Park, 
California 
Chinquapin, 6200 ft., Yosem- 
ite National Park, Cali- 
fornia 
One-half mile west Ostrander 
Rocks, 7500 ft., Yosemite 
National Park, California 
berry (Rubus parviflorus) 
Lily stems, willow, red osier, 
small fir trees, and man- 
zanita 
Mountain cranberry stems 
(Vaecinium — occidentale), 
Ceanothus, and Rhododen- 
dron, in large quantities 
Iris, Astragalus, willow, and 
alder 
Oct. 30, large quantities of 
“*hay’’ out to dry consist- 
ing entirely of Lupinus 
longipes 
Willow and aspen (limbs up 
to % inch in diameter) 
Labrador tea (Ledum glandu- 
losum), and Ribes visco- 
sissimum 
Willow bark, and young 
lodge-pole pines (terminal 
twigs only) 
Willow stems up to % inch 
in diameter 
Azalea (stems to 1 inch in 
diameter chewed), Ribes, 
Cornus pubescens, chinqua- 
pin, incense cedar, hazel, 
Prunus (sp.?), Ceanothus 
cordulatus, white fir, sugar 
pine, brake fern 
Cornus pubescens, and Ribes 
viscosissimum. 
In captivity the animal has been known to eat ‘‘apples and other 
fruit and vegetables’’ (Lum, 1878, pp. 10-13), celery, carrots, turnips, 
potatoes, cabbage, and lettuce. 
