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Category: UNC Herbarium
William McCally Pollock
(25 June 1877 – ?) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates about 46 vascular plant specimens collected by William McCally Pollock. As we continue to…
William Willard Ashe
(1872-1932) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates at least 4,000 specimens collected by William Willard Ashe. As we continue to catalog our holdings more will…
Lisa Marie Giencke
(b. 1982) Lisa Giencke worked in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) from 2002 – 2007 in several capacities including work-study student and staff member. She deposited…
Robert Kenneth Godfrey
(29 August 1911 – 6 February 2000) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged over 1,300 specimens collected by Robert K. Godfrey. Without doubt many more…
Elizabeth Kathleen Goldie-Smith
(1 June 1922 – 27 September 1995)1 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged approximately a dozen specimens collected by or annotated by Elizabeth Kathleen…
Freeman Augustus Grant
(25 September 1898 – 21 December 1973) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged 102 fungi specimens and a single vascular plant specimen collected by…
Edward Willis Graves
(24 February 1882 – 1936) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged to date 8 specimens collected by Graves, who signed his specimens “E.W. Graves.” Most…
Paul W. Gabrielson
(b. 19 November 1952) Paul Gabrielson is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Biology Department of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His office & lab are in…
Hans Oscar Juel
(17 June 1863 – 3 July 1931 ) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has only a few fungal specimens collected by Hans Otto Juel, a…