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of the following plants
. [[underlined]] Grayia polygaloides [[/underlined]]
. [[underlined]] Lupinus ^ornatus [[/underlined]][[strikethrough]] chamissonis [[/strikethrough]]
[[underlined]] Coleogyne ramosissima [[/underlined]]
. [[underlined]] Atriplex canescens [[/underlined]]
The plant most abundant just above these is [[underlined]] Ephedra ^virdis [[/underlined]] dark green.
In the lower edge of the pinons on the north slope south of the divide is
. [[underlined]] Audibertia incana [[/underlined]
. [[underlined]] Pinus mex [[/underlined]]
The lower edge of the [[f?]] on a very gradual north slope is at a reading of 8600 ft. ^= 5800 ft. =1770 m. The north slopes and south slopes on small hills here present strikingly different appearances. The north slopes just below the piñons are covered largely with . [[underlined]] Artemisia tridentata [[/underlined]] ; the south slopes, principally with dark green, . [[underlined]] Ephedra ^viridis [[/underlined]] and . [[underlined]] Purshia tridentata ^glandulosa [[/underlined]] and the resultant colors