Katherine Augusta Taylor

…her interest in plants is not known. However, it is clear that she took collecting seriously, and it is clear that she corresponded with noted botanists of her day, including…

Nathan Barrows

…York City in 1857, he was house surgeon in Belleview Hospital in that city. He moved to Falmouth, Massachusetts in 1859 and practiced medicine there until 1864. While in Falmouth…

Miklos Treiber

…the the late Helen Hoffer Treiber. He immigrated to the U.S. at age 7 during the Russian Revolution [sic; Soviet invasion of Hungary] and grew up in Livingston, New Jersey….

Josiah Hale

…Sagittaria calycina maxima Engelm. collected in Louisiana is the type specimen. Jared G. Smith re-named it Lophotocarpus calycinus in 1900 (6). Josiah Hale was also interested in cryptogams (7). He…

Peter Edward “Ed” Bostick

…geobotanical investigation of Chandler Mountain, St. Clair County, Alabama.” (1) Since I grew up in Alabama, and I was always interested in geology, too — in fact, I minored in…

Paul Otto Schallert

…degrees.4 Schallert was an Externe at St. Mary’s of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, Illinois from 1903 to 1904, and an intern at Playfair Maternity Hospital in Chicago, Illinois in 1904….

George Shuford Ramseur

…Flora of the Carolinas by Radford, Ahles & Bell in 1968. In the spring of 1957, Ramseur collected with NCU Curator Harry E. Ahles for “Flora of the Carolinas” in…

Maeburn Bruce Huneycutt

…Thomas M. Pullen Herbarium: History. http://www.herbarium.olemiss.edu/history.html accessed on 20 November 2013. Find a Grave Memorial # 42089897 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42089897 accessed on 20 November 2013. Information for Alumni Directory, 1970. Huneycutt, Maeburn…

Emma Lewis Lipps

…for more than forty year. Photo courtesy of Find A Grave, Memorial ID 91332052. “Emma Lewis Lipps was born in Alexandria, Virginia on February 8, 1919 and died in Rome,…