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: 1645 Current name: Penstemon heterophyllus Lindl. var. purdyi (D. D. Keck) McMinn Field Book name: Pentstemon azureus Field Book data: p. 248 Yosemite Valley, 4000 ft, June 17, 1863 Notes (Field Book): Gerardia? Flower violet. Collector: William H. Brewer Collection date: 17 Jun 1863 Taylor notes: Accession numbers: UC27597 State: CA County: Mariposa Camp number: 114 Place: Yosemite Valley Location description: Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, placed near the present day location of Yosemite Village at the base of Yosemite Falls Elevation (estimated): 4000 ft Coordinates: 37.74816 -119.59018 Notes: Curatorial notes: