Panamint Springs (Coso) Flora (Pollen)
Eastern Central Sierra Nevada, California
late Pliocene (Axelrod and ring 1960)
Scanned From Tertiary Vegetation History By Dr.Constance Millar
Citation: Millar, C. I. 1996. Tertiary vegetation history. 71-122.
In:Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project, Final report to Congress,
Volume II, Assessments and Scientific Basis for Management Options,
Centers for Water and Wildland Resources, Report No. 37, University
Of California, Davis, California.
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Gymnosperms
Pinaceae
Pinus attenuata (Knobcone Pine)
Pinus coulteri (Coulter Pine)
Pinus jeffreyi (Jeffrey Pine)
Pinus cf. monophylla (Singleleaf Pinyon Pine)
Pinus ponderosa (Ponderosa Pine)
Angiosperms
Cornaceae
Cornus nuttallii (Pacific Dogwood)
Fagaceae
Castanopsis chrysolepis (Chinquapin)
Quercus kelloggii (California Black Oak)
Quercus lobata (Valley Oak)
Garryaceae
Garrya sp (Silk Tassel Bush)
Juglandaceae
Juglans californica (California Black Walnut)
Juglans rupestris (Texas Walnut)
Oleaceae
Fraxinus velutina (Arizona Ash)
Rosaceae
Holodiscus sp. (Ocean Spray)
Saxifragaceae
Ribes cereum (Western Red Currant)
Sterculiaceae
Fremontia californica (California Slippery Elm)
Typhaceae
Typha latifolia (Cattail Tule)
Ulmaceae
Ulmus alata (Winged Elm)
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