United States, California, Fresno, E. rim of "Upper Cirque" s.e. of 10,000' Mott L., 1 1/2 m. from headwaters N.Fk.Mono Crk.; 2 1/2 m.w. of 12,841' Red and White Mt. on Sierran crest.
37.475848 -118.886421 +-671m. WGS84
From lake up steep 400' forested moraine slope, on up sloping bench above to sod terraced chute leading up thru cliff to left to 10,800' "Upper Cirque" surrounded on 3 sides by 11,500' ridges and containing 2 lakes and 4 tarns - sterile, no Isoetes etc. Pinus albicaulis Krumholtz wherever footholds. Clayotnia in rock crevices on crest of e. rim.