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Category: Herbarium Collectors

Robert Rolland Brinker, O. F. M.

Posted on September 21, 2023 by Carol Ann McCormick

(15 October 1905 – 2 April 1970)1 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates a single vascular specimen collected by Robert R. Brinker, a specimen of…

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Albion Reed Hodgdon

Posted on July 25, 2023 by Carol Ann McCormick

(1909 – 1976)2 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Hebarium (NCU) has cataloged about 50 specimens collected throughout eastern North America by Albion Reed Hodgdon, who usually signed…

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Leva Belle Walker

Posted on July 20, 2023 (July 20, 2023) by Carol Ann McCormick

(2 December 1878 – 29 July 1970)1 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has catalogued to date 15 fungal specimens collected by Leva B. Walker.  Most…

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William Basil Fox

Posted on July 19, 2023 (July 21, 2023) by Carol Ann McCormick

(1915-1952) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged about 140 vascular plant specimens collected by William Basil Fox, who usually signed his labels “W. B….

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Budd Elmon Smith

Posted on July 18, 2023 by Carol Ann McCormick

(9 February 1910 – 5 August 1976) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates about 850 vascular plant specimens, 10 fungal specimens, and 1 lichen specimen…

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Walter Lane Barksdale

Posted on June 7, 2023 (June 12, 2023) by Carol Ann McCormick

(23 November 1914 – 26 December 1996)1,2 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates 11 fungal specimens and over 600 vascular plant specimens collected by Walter…

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Charles Ronald Dillon

Posted on May 28, 2023 by Carol Ann McCormick

(31 January 1928 – 1 May 2020) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged a single vascular plant specimen, a seagrass, Zostera marina, collected by…

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Richard Joel Reader

Posted on May 8, 2023 by Carol Ann McCormick

…Ecology doctoral thesis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.   SOURCES: 1. Graduate Calendar 2002-2003. Botany. University of Guelph. https://www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/calendars/graduate/2002-2003/programs/bota.html accessed on 8 May 2023.        …

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John White Chickering, Jr.

Posted on February 12, 2023 (February 12, 2023) by Carol Ann McCormick

(1831-1913) Special thanks to the following individuals for providing information on J.W. Chickering, Jr.:  Jane Rutherford, Reference & Instructional Librarian of Gallaudet University, and Scott Martin, for information on Chickering’s…

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Hiden Toy Cox, Jr.

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Carol Ann McCormick

(3 March 1917 – 27 March 2000)1 Information compiled in 2017 by Carol Ann McCormick,Curatrix of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium.  Special thanks to Nicole Wallace,…

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