Photo Point 298
Description:
Headwaters of Lemmon Creek, Wilderness of Rocks, Catalinas, about 1/4 mile west of Marshall Saddle.
Photo:
The Aspen fire took out the pine and doug fir; as of 2009, the canyon bottom seen here is 40-59% cover of locust, 4 to 5 m tall. An additional 15-24% cover is provided by Gambels, silverleaf, and netleaf oak.
Photo date:
September 7, 2009
Photo credit:
Jim Malusa
View looking:
NW Vegetation:
| Species | Relative abundance | Cover | Mean height in meters and notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quercus hypoleucoides | common | 5-9% |
Photo Point 298 Quercus reticulata 3 3 |
|
| Robinia neomexicana | dominant | 40-59% |
4.5 m - NOTE: Robinia in wet spots, oaks in dry. |