(13 January 1921 – 15 March 2009) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates at least 160 vascular plant specimens collected by C. E. Wood, Jr. …
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Walter Charles Blasdale
(10 January 1871 — 1960) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has about 100 fungal specimens collected by W. C. Blasdale. Thus far, all are from…
Juliet Faunteroy
(1871 – 11 October 1955) Special thanks to Nancy McAndrew, Education Coordinator of the Avoca Museum, for providing information about Ms. Fauntleroy and the Avoca Museum. The University of…
Nancy Craft Coile
(b. 1940 ) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged approximately 150 vascular plant specimens collected by Nancy Craft Coile. Most specimens curated by NCU…
Herbarium Thursday Mornings at the Garden
Starting October 20, the Herbarium will host a weekly workshop at the Garden. No need to register, just show up and join us from 9:30 am to 10:30 am every…
Mary Eugenia Wharton
(12 October 1912 – 28 November 1991) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged about 180 vascular plant specimens collected by Mary E. Wharton. All…
Margaret Campbell Campbell
(14 June 1866 – 3 December 1946)1 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates about 60 vascular plant specimens collected by Margaret Campbell Campbell, who usually…
Michel Georges Desire Lelong
(20 March 1932 – 15 June 2020) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates at least 665 specimens of vascular plants collected by Michel G. Lelong. …
Exsi-whatee?!: (Most) Everything You Wanted to Know about Exsiccati but were Afraid to Ask
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has about 800,000 specimens, and some of these are components of exsiccati. We curate specimens belonging to over 90 exsiccati……
Elsie Julia Gibson Whitney
(15 March 1885 – 16 April 1970) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged about two dozen specimens – all ferns & fern allies…