May-June 1899, Harriman Expedition to Alaska, Part I, San Francisco to Harriman Fiord Image 7

• Main Author: Muir, John
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholarly Commons 1899
• Subjects: John Muir; journals; drawings; writings; travel; journaling; naturalist; Devils Thumb; Menzies; Pyramid; Thumb; glaciers; Alaska
• Online Access: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/2613; https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmj-all/article/3612/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg

Found P.[Pinus] Contorta dwarf in bright abundant bloom Also in trees 30 ft h[igh]. Staminate flrs[flowers] brighter red purplish than in the Sierra. Pistillum smaller but brilliant [ ] [of] crimson. 3/16 dia[meter] ¼ inch long- cheering the Alaska bogs in co[ncert] with Andromeda polifolia. Coptis...