Since Dean Taylor passed away in 2020, these data are to be considered archived and will not be regularly updated.

Please note that this database used to display specimens from CAS, DS, RSA and POM. However, since the creation of CCH2, the accession numbers of these collections have changed to barcodes. As a result, the accession in Dean's database no longer link to specimens. In the future, Dean's database will be updated to link his notes to the corrected CCH2 accession numbers for these records.

Collection number: 1123 Current name: Asclepias californica Greene Field Book name: Asclepias Californica Greene Field Book data: p. 175 hill North of Coal Mine, Mount Diablo, May 20th, 1862 Notes (Field Book): Milky juice, very abundant. Flower deep dull red. Common over rather dry hills. Collector: William H. Brewer Collection date: 20 May 1862 Taylor notes: Accession numbers: UC22951 State: CA County: Contra Coast Camp number: Place: Nortonville Location description: Nortonville, and nearby Somersville, present day Black Diamond Regional Preserve Elevation (estimated): 1500 ft Coordinates: 37.95788 -121.88051 Notes: Curatorial notes: