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: 1385 Current name: Machaeranthera canescens (Pursh) A. Gray var. shastensis (A. Gray) B. Turner Field Book name: Field Book data: p. 219 near Camp 99 alt. about 7600' Mt Shasta near snow line, Sept 13 Notes (Field Book): Aster. Alt. 9000' no more found rays violet Collector: William H. Brewer Collection date: 13 Sep 1862 Taylor notes: Accession numbers: GH3740 US323101 State: CA County: Siskiyou Camp number: 99 Place: Mt. Shasta Location description: Mt. Shasta, vicinity of present day Panther Meadows Elevation (estimated): 9000 ft Coordinates: 41.35529 -122.20008 Notes: GH3740 On same sheet as GH3739 Curatorial notes: "the protologue reads: Northern California, on Mount Shasta, at the height of 9,000 feet."" Publication: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 6: 539. 1865.