United States, California, Plumas, Northern High Sierra Nevada. Plumas National Forest; top of Mt. Ararat, 6.5 km southeast of Bucks Lake. T23N R08E S30 SW1/4 USGS Quadrangle: Haskins Valley 1:24,000
39.82 -121.133056 WGS 1984
T23N R08E S30 SW1/4; 39§ 49m 12s N; 121§ 7m 59s W
1833 meters (6012ft)
Rocky flat mountain top; bedded hard metamorphic rock, mostly bare rocky and gravelly ground with scattered white fir, Ponderosa pine, huckleberry oak, patches of green-leaf manzanita. Plants common here; leaves slightly glaucous/dusty-green; flowers bright white, sometimes with slight blush of pink.