| Attribute Name:  collectionNumber | Element Type: 	Character | Element Size:	128 | Required: 	No | Foreign Key: 	No			Table: N/A | Values List: 	N/A | Data Source: 	User input | Validation Rules: 	None | Description: 	An identifying "number" (really a string) applied to specimens (in some disciplines) at the time of collection. Establishes a link between different parts/preparations of a single specimen and between field notes and the specimen. |  |  |