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: 934 Current name: Actaea rubra (Aiton) Willd. Field Book name: Actaea spicata arguta Torr. Field Book data: p. 138 Marin County April 5-7 1862 Notes (Field Book): Actaea. In shady deep ravine among trees. Petals white obovate narrow. Sepals slightly reddened at tip obovate concave. Style & stigma large & white. Collector: William H. Brewer Collection date: 6 Apr 1862 Taylor notes: Accession numbers: UC8849 State: CA County: Marin Camp number: Place: Big Rock Location description: vicinity of present day Big Rock, Novato USGS quadrangle [ridges between Petaluma and San Rafael] Elevation (estimated): 700 ft Coordinates: 38.04808 -122.62238 Notes: Curatorial notes: