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: 6323 Current name: Stachys albens A. Gray Field Book name: Field Book data: p. 481 Notes (Field Book): Pacheco Pass. Watercourses. June Collector: Henry N. Bolander Collection date: Jun 1866 Taylor notes: Accession numbers: JEPS62973 State: CA County: Merced Camp number: Place: Pacheco Pass Location description: present day San Luis Reservoir and vicinity Elevation (estimated): 500 ft Coordinates: 37.06378 -121.10823 Notes: The GH type catalog designates Xantus #80 as the holotype without mention of lectotypification nor the other syntypes. Mulligan & Munro 1989 (Naturaliste Canadian 116:35-51 cite this specimen as the lectotype, Epling (1934) chose the lectotype?? Curatorial notes: "the protologue reads" California, Fort Tejon, Mr, Xantus (No. 80, taken for a var. of S. pycnantha): Ojai, Dr. Peckham; Pechecos Pass, near watercourses, Brewer, Bolander; Yosemite Valley, a dwarf exceedingly woolly form, Bolander"" Publication: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7:387. 1867. published July 1868.