(1841 — 1892) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has found only a handful of Wood’s specimens in our collection. All specimens were collected in 1885…
Category: Herbarium Collectors
Charles Wright
(29 October 1811 – 11 August 1885) “As a careful and indefatigable explorer and collector, and also an acute observer, he merits the highest praise,and will be long and honorably…
Raymond Louis Wyatt
(b. 23 November 1926) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium has cataloged about 40 vascular plant specimens collected by Raymond Louis Wyatt, who usually signed his labels…
Lawson Edwin Yocum
(10 August 1890 – 23 February 1977)1 In 2018 the University of North Carolina at Greensboro gave the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Herbarium several hundred herbarium specimens. We are still…
Kenneth Bryan Raper
(11 July 1908 – 1987) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged vascular plant, bryological, and fungal specimens collected by Kenneth Bryan Raper, who usually…
John Robert Raper
(3 October 1911 – 21 May 1974) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged about thirty vascular plant specimens collected by John Robert Raper. His most…
Abram Paschal Garber
[Abraham Pascal Garber] (23 February 1838 – 25 August 1881) 1,2,3,5 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has catalogued fourvascular plant specimens collected by A. P….
Lytt Irvine Gardner, Sr.
Photograph of Lytt Gardner, M.D. from the Lytt I. Gardner, M.D. Papers, courtesy of Archives & Special Collections at Upstate Medical University (b. 1917 – d. 1986) The University of…
Arthur Stanley Pease
(22 September 1881 – 7 January 1964) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has catalogued about fifty vascular plants and half a dozen fungi collected by…
Albert Commons
(23 January 1829 – 11 July 1919) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has catalogued about 38 vascular plant specimens collected by Albert Commons. He usually…