Paul James Philson

…Oread (/ˈɔːriˌæd, ˈɔːriəd/; Ancient Greek: Ὀρειάς, romanized: Oreiás, stem Ὀρειάδ-, Oreiád-, Latin: Oreas/Oread-, from ὄρος, “mountain”) or Orestiad /ɔːˈrɛstiˌæd, –iəd/; Ὀρεστιάδες, Orestiádes) is a mountain nymph. They differ from each…

Abbé Auguste Barthelemy Langlois

…2012. http://www.lahistory.org/site29.php 4. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 June 2020), memorial page for Rev Fr Augustus Barthelmy Langlois (24 Apr 1832–31 Jul 1900), Find a…

Duane Francis Houck

…Conservation Foundation’s website: http://www.tcf-barc.org/index.html and http://www.tcf-barc.org/barcgeninfo.htm Hurricane Iris October 8-9, 2001 in Belize: Our first priority was recovering the herbarium. For those of you who have not seen it, Duane…

Miriam Kresses Slifkin

…completed her Masters degree in 1964 and the title of her thesis was “Studies in the parasitism of Olipidiopsis incrassata on members of the Saprolegniaceae”. She completed her Doctoral degree…

Lewis Henry Lighthipe

…in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, Lighthipe continued his botanical work. One of his favorite places to botanize was “St. Nicholas” in Duval County. Fort San Nicholas (30.306467 latitude, -81.639050 longitude)…

Mary Cloyd Burnley Stifler

…children, Lucy (29 May 1911- 1945) and Cloyd.” Stifler Family, 1929 L to R: Cloyd Stifler, James Madison Stifler III, Lucy Stifler, Francis Stifler, Mary Cloyd Burnley Stifler, James Madison…

Seraph A. Bliss

…grandfather, Isaac Bliss, Sr.5 NCU curates approximately 2,555 fungal specimens collected by Arthur Bliss Seymour.   SOURCES: 1. Seraph A. Bemis Bliss. Find A Grave memorial # 179557302. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179557302/seraph-a-bliss accessed…

A Toast to Polk County, Galax, and Bigleaf Scurfpea

…with the University of Washington Herbarium (WTU) collection and other Pacific Northwest collections) on the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria website ( https://www.pnwherbaria.org/data/search.php ). Doing a quick search, there are…

Peter Edward “Ed” Bostick

…investigation of Chandler Mountain, St. Clair Co., Alabama. Castanea 32(3): 133-154. SOURCES: http://www.lib.unc.edu/biology/theses.html accessed on 30 December 2010 http://www.kennesaw.edu/cetl/oralhistories/Ed%20Bostick.pdf accessed on 30 December 2010 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennesaw_State_University accessed on 30 December 2010…

Paul Otto Schallert

…S. and Grace C. Madsen (1956) Florida Scytonemataceae II. American Midland Naturalist 56(1): 116-`25. Andrews, A. LeRoy (1957) Taxonomic notes. XIII. The genus Campylium. The Bryologist 60(2): 127-135. Anderson, Lewis…