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<eml:eml xmlns:eml="eml://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.1" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="eml://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.1 http://rs.gbif.org/schema/eml-gbif-profile/1.0.1/eml.xsd" packageId="9f202457-e42c-425f-8951-db29a7fa3650" system="https://symbiota.org" scope="system" xml:lang="eng"><dataset><alternateIdentifier>https://dev010.symbiota.org/Portal/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=56</alternateIdentifier><title xml:lang="eng">PGM - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History</title><creator><organizationName>Symbiota Local Portal</organizationName><electronicMailAddress></electronicMailAddress><onlineUrl>https://dev010.symbiota.org/Portal/index.php</onlineUrl></creator><metadataProvider><organizationName>Symbiota Local Portal</organizationName><electronicMailAddress></electronicMailAddress><onlineUrl>https://dev010.symbiota.org/Portal/index.php</onlineUrl></metadataProvider><pubDate>2026-06-22</pubDate><language>eng</language><abstract><para>The herbarium of the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History contains approximately 7,500 specimens which are concerned principally with the vascular plants of Monterey County, California and the adjacent inner coast range mountains which border it, including collections from San Benito, western Fresno, and portions of Kings County. Ninety percent of the collections are from Monterey County, California. The herbarium includes the Monterey County collections of Beatrice F. Howitt, duplicates of specimens sent to CAS and identified by J.T. Howell resulting in: The Vascular Plants of Monterey County, California by Beatrice F. Howeitt and John Thomas Howell, The Wasmann Journal of Biology, Vol. 22, No. 1, Spring 1964 and Supplement published by The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History Assoc, July, 1973. Herbarium contact: Paul Vandecarr (Vandecarr@pgmuseum.org)</para></abstract><contact><organizationName>PGM - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History</organizationName><phone></phone><electronicMailAddress>king@pgmuseum.org</electronicMailAddress></contact><associatedParty><individualName><surName>King</surName><givenName>Nate</givenName></individualName><electronicMailAddress>king@pgmuseum.org</electronicMailAddress><role>contentProvider</role></associatedParty><intellectualRights><para>To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the <ulink url="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/"><citetitle></citetitle></ulink></para></intellectualRights></dataset><additionalMetadata><metadata><symbiota id=""><dateStamp>2026-06-22T11:47:49-07:00</dateStamp><citation identifier="93e200c6-9695-479a-8a3f-575ac530c5a7">Symbiota Local Portal - 93e200c6-9695-479a-8a3f-575ac530c5a7</citation><physical><characterEncoding>UTF-8</characterEncoding><dataFormat><externallyDefinedFormat><formatName>Darwin Core Archive</formatName></externallyDefinedFormat></dataFormat></physical><collection identifier="0625702b-27ed-4b22-a65a-f840610bb287" id="56"><alternateIdentifier>https://dev010.symbiota.org/Portal/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=56</alternateIdentifier><parentCollectionIdentifier>PGM</parentCollectionIdentifier><collectionIdentifier></collectionIdentifier><collectionName>PGM - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History</collectionName><resourceLogoUrl>https://cch2.org/portal/content/collicon/pgm.jpg</resourceLogoUrl><onlineUrl></onlineUrl><intellectualRights>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/</intellectualRights><associatedParty><individualName><surName>King</surName><givenName>Nate</givenName></individualName><electronicMailAddress>king@pgmuseum.org</electronicMailAddress></associatedParty><abstract><para>&lt;p&gt;The herbarium of the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History contains approximately 7,500 specimens which are concerned principally with the vascular plants of Monterey County, California and the adjacent inner coast range mountains which border it, including collections from San Benito, western Fresno, and portions of Kings County. Ninety percent of the collections are from Monterey County, California. The herbarium includes the Monterey County collections of Beatrice F. Howitt, duplicates of specimens sent to CAS and identified by J.T. Howell resulting in: &lt;em&gt;The Vascular Plants of Monterey County, California&lt;/em&gt; by Beatrice F. Howeitt and John Thomas Howell, The Wasmann Journal of Biology, Vol. 22, No. 1, Spring 1964 and &lt;em&gt;Supplement&lt;/em&gt; published by The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History Assoc, July, 1973. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Herbarium contact:&lt;/strong&gt; Paul Vandecarr (&lt;a href="mailto:Vandecarr@pgmuseum.org"&gt;Vandecarr@pgmuseum.org&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</para></abstract></collection></symbiota></metadata></additionalMetadata></eml:eml>
