Loans: S1987-1988 #41: University of North Carolina/Geirge R. Holcomb (March 29, 1988–July 6, 1990) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Oats, accession number 1-11981, described as Said to be wild oats wocetkaletc, used as food. The main component of the specimen consists of florets of Avena fatua L., wild oat, Poaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 20 florets of Bromus hordeaceus L., soft chess, soft brome, lopgrass, or brome mou, Poaceae; 1 floret of Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray, brome fescue or squirreltail fescue, Poaceae; 1 floret of Elymus sp., Poaceae; 1 awn from the fruit of Erodium sp., filaree, Geraniaceae

Hearst Museum object titled Plant, accession number 1-10301, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical; Euphorbia serpyllifolia: small plant with milky juice.

Hearst Museum object titled Plants, accession number 1-11909, described as Seeds of plant used for food. Parch in basket with coals. The specimen consists of inflorescence heads and fruits of Wyethia angustifolia (DC.) Nutt., California compassplant, Asteraceae.

Hearst Museum object titled Plant specimen, accession number 1-26970, described as Seed plant (kuhe)

Hearst Museum object titled Salt grass, accession number 1-198227, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical; salt grass (alit); remarks- raw material for salt

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-211564, described as The specimen consists of fruits of Wyethia sp., possibly W. mollis A. Gray, woolly mule-ears, Asteraceae. Identification is based on the general size of fruits (8 11.5 mm long) and on location of collection.

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12708, described as Skolaiam used as food. The main component of the specimen consists of florets and spikelets of Phalaris arundinacea L., reed canarygrass, Poaceae.

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-74444, described as Tansy mustard seed, Descuriania pinnata. "This is only tiny sample. Probably Sisymbrium altissimum.

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-211558, described as Sample. Sisymbrium sp. The specimen consists of seeds and fruit fragments of Descurainia sophia (L.) Webb ex Prantl, flixweed, Brassicaceae. Native to Eurasia. Note: Some fruits are 24 mm long and having more than 17 seeds. Identification based on treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press.

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-21687, described as Bottle of black seed (Madia sp.). Scientific name Madia elegans common name madia. 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: 4 seeds of Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood, bluedicks, Themidaceae 3 florets of Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro, small fescue, Poaceae 1 nutlet of Cryptantha sp., cryptantha, Boraginaceae 1 floret of Melica, possibly Melica californica Scribn., California melic, Poaceae 1 mericarp of Sanicula sp., sanicle, Apiaceae

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