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.

Henry Bolander
Henry Bolander
Collection number: 6026
Current name: Juncus ensifolius Wikstr
Field Book name: Deschampsia elongata
Field Book data: p. 452 Sierras from June 6th to Sept., 1866
Notes (Field Book): Juncus. Yosemite Valley.
Collector: Henry N. Bolander
Collection date: 1866
Taylor notes: Very common, altitude- 4000'. Along streams in wet granitic gravel.
Accession numbers: JEPS66983 UC70455 UC1601738 UC306853
State: CA
County: Mariposa
Camp number:
Place: Yosemite Valley
Location description: Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, near the present day location of Yosemite Village at the base of Yosemite Falls
Elevation (estimated): 4000 ft
Coordinates: 37.74515 -119.58317
Notes: Engelman (Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 2: 441. 1866) distributed this collection as Hb. norm 94. UC306853 is SMASHed with the Hb. norm number substituted for the collection number
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