Eastern Mojave Vegetation Humboldt-Toiyabe Forest Road 181 "Jordan Spring Road," Mono County, California  
 

Tom Schweich  

Home Page  Winds around on top of Copper Mountain.

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• Humboldt-Toiyabe Forest Road 180:   at Jordan Spr Rd SW;  

Junction: Old Virginia Highway SW, the southwest junction with Old Virginia Highway.

Other articles:
• Field Notes:  22 Jun 2012;
• Mono Lake Basin Flora:   Lundy Cyn;

Locations: Deer Creek.
Full Size ImageLundy Canyon from Copper Mountain  

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Deer Creek canyon above Lundy Canyon
View point west into Lundy Canyon.

Locations: Copper Mountain.  

Small road junction, about 300 m to the east is the peak of Copper Mountain.
  For about a mile Jordan Spring Road roughly follows the ridgeline overlooking Lundy Canyon.

Other articles:
• Field Notes:   22 Jun 2012;
Full Size ImageMono City from Copper Mountain  

On the north shoulder of Copper Mountain is a good viewpoint for the northern Mono Lake basin.

 

 

Other articles:
• Field Notes:  Coll. No. 787;  Coll. No. 788;  Coll. No. 789;  Coll. No. 791;  Coll. No. 792;  Coll. No. 792.1;  Coll. No. 792.2;  Coll. No. 793;   Coll. No. 794;  Coll. No. 795;  Coll. No. 796;  Coll. No. 856, 22 Jun 2012;  Coll. No. 857, 22 Jun 2013;

Locations: Jordan Spring.
Full Size ImageColl. No. 787, Penstemon rydbergii var. oreocharis  

Jordan Spring

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Coll. No. 787, Penstemon rydbergii var. oreocharis
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Coll. No. 788, Erythranthe guttata
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Coll. No. 789, Toxicoscordion venenosum
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Coll. No. 789, Toxicoscordion venenosum (S. Watson) Rydb.
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Coll. No. 791, Navarretia breweri
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Coll. No. 791, Navarretia breweri
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Coll. No. 792.1
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Coll. No. 792.2
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Coll. No. 793, Phacelia humilis var. humilis
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Coll. No. 793, Phacelia humilis var. humilis
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Coll. No. 795, Montia chamissoi
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Coll. No. 796, Potentilla gracilis var. fastigiata
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Coll. No. 856, Allium bisceptrum
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Coll. No. 857, Leptosiphon nuttallii ssp. pubescens
There is a short access road to the spring.

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• Field Notes:  10 Sep 2011;  201206220010;
Full Size ImageView of Jordan Spring
Full Size ImageJordan Spring.  

View of Jordan Spring to the southwest.

Other articles:
• Humboldt-Toiyabe Forest Road 180:   at Jordan Spr Rd NE;  

Junction: Old Virginia Highway NE, the northeast junction with Old Virginia Highway.
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Date and time this article was prepared: 9/22/2024 4:36:39 PM