Featuring California vascular plant data from the Consortium of California Herbaria and other sources
Dean W. Taylor's investigation of California Geological Survey Specimens
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: 2152
Current name: Machaeranthera canescens (Pursh) A. Gray var. shastensis (A. Gray) B. L. Turner
Field Book name: Aster canescens Pursh.
Field Book data: p 319 August 24th Came onto Camp 140 on E. side of Lake Tahoe in N.T.
Notes (Field Book): no notes for this entry in the Geological Survey Register typescript
Collector: William H. Brewer
Collection date: 24 Aug 1863
Taylor notes:
Accession numbers: UC29822 State: NV
County: Douglas
Camp number: 140
Place: Glenbrook
Location description: near present day Glenbrook, eastern shore of Lake Tahoe
Elevation (estimated): 6350 ft
Coordinates: 39.07895 -119.94332
Notes:
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