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11/31
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Big grasses in the dry creek bed at China Hole, looking southwest down the canyon.

05953-china-hole-grasses-800px.jpg I pause along Mahoney Meadows Road to take in the view across the canyon to Willow Ridge on the other side.ThumbnailsCoit Road crosses Willow Ridge Road on top of the next ridge at about 2250 feet.I pause along Mahoney Meadows Road to take in the view across the canyon to Willow Ridge on the other side.ThumbnailsCoit Road crosses Willow Ridge Road on top of the next ridge at about 2250 feet.I pause along Mahoney Meadows Road to take in the view across the canyon to Willow Ridge on the other side.ThumbnailsCoit Road crosses Willow Ridge Road on top of the next ridge at about 2250 feet.I pause along Mahoney Meadows Road to take in the view across the canyon to Willow Ridge on the other side.ThumbnailsCoit Road crosses Willow Ridge Road on top of the next ridge at about 2250 feet.I pause along Mahoney Meadows Road to take in the view across the canyon to Willow Ridge on the other side.ThumbnailsCoit Road crosses Willow Ridge Road on top of the next ridge at about 2250 feet.

These grasses remind me of muhlenbergia, except that these have tall flower stalks rising up out of the middle.