Culture or time period: North Central California tribes / Loans: S1964-1965 #31: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (1960–July 21, 1967) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Hazel nuts, accession number 1-9930, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical; hazel nuts (Corylus rostrata californica).

Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-26732, described as Flat mortar stone, used with basket hopper.

Hearst Museum object titled Pine nuts, accession number 1-9903, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical. Gray (?) pine nuts, 4 bottles.

Hearst Museum object titled Pump drill, accession number 1-13989, described as Pump-drill, used in perforating shell-money.

Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-10347, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical; seeds, flat, glossy, light brown. The main component of the specimen consists of nutlets of Salvia columbariae Benth., chia, Lamiaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules; 53 seeds of Gilia sp., gilia, Polemoniaceae; 28 achenes of Madia elegans Lind., common madia, Asteraceae. 25 seeds of unknown Brassicaceae. 8 seeds of Silene antirrhina L., sleepy catchfly, Caryophyllaceae; 4 nutlets of Plagiobothrys spp., popcornflower, Boraginaceae; 1 floret of Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro, small fescue, Poaceae; 2 achenes of Agoseris sp., agoseris, Asteraceae; 1 seed of Claytonia perfoliata Willd., miner’s lettuce, Portulacale

Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-10348, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical; seeds (Madia sativa), flat, brown. The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae. Note: According to the treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press, M. elegans is highly variable and intermediates blur distinction among extremes. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 37 achenes of Ranunculus californicus Benth., California buttercup, Ranunculaceae 16 seeds of Trifolium obtusiflorum Hook. f., clammy clover, Fabaceae 13 florets of Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro, small fescue, Poaceae 4 achenes of Rigiopappus leptocladus A. Gray, wireweed, Asteraceae 6 seeds of Gilia spp., gilia, Polemoniaceae 3 achenes of Agoseris sp., agoseris, Asteraceae 2 florets of Poa secunda J. Presl, Sandberg bluegrass, Poaceae 2 seeds of Collinsia heterophylla G. Buist ex Graham, Chinese-houses, Plantaginaceae 1 seed of Phlox sp., phlox, Polemoniaceae 1 nutlet of Cryptantha spp., cryptantha, Boraginaceae 1 floret of Vulpia myuros (L.) C.C. Gmel., rat-tail fescue, Poaceae 1 seed of Trifolium ciliolatum Benth., foothill clover, Fabaceae 1 caryopsis of Melica sp., melicgrass, Poaceae 1 unknown