tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2228603607758105840.post2597204932600774571..comments2023-10-17T07:31:16.145-07:00Comments on California Botany Blog: Yellow Pond Lily – now extirpated from Santa Cruz CountyDean Wm. Taylorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02189983271428356100noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2228603607758105840.post-54903010820994417132010-07-03T16:40:06.614-07:002010-07-03T16:40:06.614-07:00Dean,
you could always come to CAS and look at th...Dean, <br />you could always come to CAS and look at the specimens you need data from... or send an email and a curatorial assistant like myself will get you the info you need-- it would be easy enough to check if there are any specimens of yellow pond lily from SC Co. But our plants are slowly making their way onto the consortium website now-- VERY slowly.<br />I just came across your blog while trying to find out information about Wright's Lake and Stebbins (who I'm slightly obsessed with). I didn't know Jack Major stayed up there too. I became interested in both of them while working in the Davis herbarium as an undergrad (I started my first botany class literally a few months after they both died, so I never got to meet them) and later lived in a house in Davis of a professor whose family had been friends with both of them. I was camping up at Wright's Lake yesterday-- still quite snowy and very full of mosquitos.<br /><br />Rebecca WenkRebecca Wenkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16226533598959593034noreply@blogger.com