Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt. var. intermontanus N.H.Holmgren

A species widespread in the western United States, but not in New Mexico. The leaves are entire, with revolute margins.

A flowering branch north of Frenchman Reservoir, east side of the northern Sierra Nevada, Plumas County, California, 26 May 2009.

Flowers north of Frenchman Reservoir, 26 May 2009.

Plant habit with trunks of Pinus sect. Ponderosae, north of Frenchman Reservoir, 26 May 2009.