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Webber Memorial Cycad Collection

 
 
Webber Memorial Cycad Collection Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Adam Margolis, August 23, 2022
1. Webber Memorial Cycad Collection Marker
Inscription. University of California Centennial Planting in honor of Herbert John Webber who in 1897 discovered and described motile sperms in the Family Cycadaceae
 
Erected 1968 by University of California.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureEducationScience & Medicine. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1968.
 
Location. 33° 58.377′ N, 117° 19.531′ W. Marker is in Riverside, California, in Riverside County. Marker can be reached from Eucalyptus Drive west of Picnic Hill Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Riverside CA 92507, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. University Theater (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Oroblanco Grapefruit Tree (approx. 0.2 miles away); Citrus Experiment Station (approx. ¼ mile away); University Heights Junior High School (approx. 1.8 miles away); The Sutherland Fruit Co. (approx. 2½ miles away); San Pedro, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake Railroad Depot (approx. 2½ miles away); Harada House (approx. 2.6 miles away); Riverside Art Center and Museum (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
 
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Webber Memorial Cycad Collection Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Adam Margolis, August 23, 2022
2. Webber Memorial Cycad Collection Marker
Marker is at the base of the tree in the center of image, above the crack in the white retaining wall.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 25, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 37 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 25, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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