> Humboldtii and Washingtonianum to be found in the I-80 and/or Hwy >20 areas of the Sierra foothills. Whenever I read of wildflower areas, I put a sticky note in the correct place in my DeLorme topographical map book. I have lots of notes, derived from an article by Derek Fox in the 1991 North American Lily Society yearbook, about the area where you live, from Placerville over to Lake Tahoe. I assume you don't need any information about that area. I have only one note on the two map pages of land to the north and east of Yuba City. - Brownsville churchyard - famous clump of L. humboldtii, but cleaned up after flowering, so no seed sets. -- Diane Whitehead Victoria, British Columbia, Canada maritime zone 8 cool mediterranean climate (dry summer, rainy winter - 68 cm annually) sandy soil