Seeds

Museum number:
1-10197
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010010197
Alternate number:
317 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.216, Acc.217, Acc.218, Acc.220, Acc.222, Acc.226, Acc.227, Acc.229, Acc.230, Acc.231, Acc.234, Acc.235, Acc.236, Acc.237, Acc.238, Acc.241, Acc.242, Acc.243, Acc.244, Acc.245, Acc.246, Acc.249, Acc.250, Acc.251, and Acc.254
Description:
The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae. Note: According to the treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press, M. sativa is closely related to and partly interfertile with M. gracilis. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsule: 3 florets of Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray, brome fescue, Poaceae; 2 florets of Lolium temulentum L., Darnel ryegrass, Poaceae; 2 fruits of Erodium sp., stork's bill, Geraniaceae; 2 fruits of Rumex sp., dock, Polygonaceae; 1 pod of Medicago polymorpha L., burclover, Fabaceae.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Chicken Ranch, Tuolumne County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Tuolumne; Chicken Ranch
Culture or time period:
Eastern Miwok
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1906
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Function:
8.1 Foods
Accession date:
1906
Context of use:
Used as food.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Piece count on card "1", description is plural. Remarks: Similar to, but different from 1-10206.
Loans:
S1987-1988 #41: University of North Carolina/Geirge R. Holcomb (March 29, 1988–July 6, 1990) and S2008-2009 #11: Seed Lab, Plant Pest Diagnostics Center (CA Dept. of Food and Agriculture)/Department of Agriculture, UC Davis (April 6, 2009–December 1, 2009)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Seeds, accession number 1-10197, described as The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae. Note: According to the treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press, M. sativa is closely related to and partly interfertile with M. gracilis. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsule: 3 florets of Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray, brome fescue, Poaceae; 2 florets of Lolium temulentum L., Darnel ryegrass, Poaceae; 2 fruits of Erodium sp., stork's bill, Geraniaceae; 2 fruits of Rumex sp., dock, Polygonaceae; 1 pod of Medicago polymorpha L., burclover, Fabaceae.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Seeds, accession number 1-10197, described as The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae. Note: According to the treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press, M. sativa is closely related to and partly interfertile with M. gracilis. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsule: 3 florets of Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray, brome fescue, Poaceae; 2 florets of Lolium temulentum L., Darnel ryegrass, Poaceae; 2 fruits of Erodium sp., stork's bill, Geraniaceae; 2 fruits of Rumex sp., dock, Polygonaceae; 1 pod of Medicago polymorpha L., burclover, Fabaceae.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-10197, described as The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae. Note: According to the treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press, M. sativa is closely related to and partly interfertile with M. gracilis. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsule: 3 florets of Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray, brome fescue, Poaceae; 2 florets of Lolium temulentum L., Darnel ryegrass, Poaceae; 2 fruits of Erodium sp., stork's bill, Geraniaceae; 2 fruits of Rumex sp., dock, Polygonaceae; 1 pod of Medicago polymorpha L., burclover, Fabaceae.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-10197, described as The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae. Note: According to the treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press, M. sativa is closely related to and partly interfertile with M. gracilis. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsule: 3 florets of Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray, brome fescue, Poaceae; 2 florets of Lolium temulentum L., Darnel ryegrass, Poaceae; 2 fruits of Erodium sp., stork's bill, Geraniaceae; 2 fruits of Rumex sp., dock, Polygonaceae; 1 pod of Medicago polymorpha L., burclover, Fabaceae.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-10197, described as The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae. Note: According to the treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press, M. sativa is closely related to and partly interfertile with M. gracilis. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsule: 3 florets of Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray, brome fescue, Poaceae; 2 florets of Lolium temulentum L., Darnel ryegrass, Poaceae; 2 fruits of Erodium sp., stork's bill, Geraniaceae; 2 fruits of Rumex sp., dock, Polygonaceae; 1 pod of Medicago polymorpha L., burclover, Fabaceae.

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