Random Walk through the Herbarium

…says Scott Ward, research botanist at NCBG. “Many of us in the botanical world have taken little time to learn the various ecologies, habitat requirements, and tedious scale architectures of…

Carnivorous Conservation

…plant, it’s an opportunity to live a little longer in a habitat nearly barren of nutrients. The Venus flytrap, and carnivorous plants like them, are oddities of the plant world….

Paul Otto Schallert

…Schallert gave his collection of hepatics (liverworts) to Duke University (DUKE) in the 1930’s. Schallert’s correspondence with American botanists is preserved at the Botanical Research Institute (BRIT) in Fort Worth,…

Robert M. Downs

…UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. 5. tributesNH; Publication Place: City, New Hampshire, USA; URL: http://www.shellyfuneralhomes.com/book-of-memories/2706151/Learn-Betty/service-details.php. Ancestry.com. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006….

Paul W. Gabrielson

…the Japanese species Grateloupia lanceolata (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta) from California, USA. Phycological Research 57: 238-241. Gabrielson, P.W. 2008. On the absence of previously reported Japanese and Peruvian species of Prionitis (Halymeniaceae,…

Joseph Hicks Pyron

…places and rocks, but he stuck with it. His mother [Martha “Mattie” Raines Hicks Pyron2] lived in Reynolds, near Fort Valley, in a large house with a pond. I remember…

Mary Eugenia Wharton

…include those of Meijer [Meijer, W. (1992) Mary Wharton. Kentucky Native Plant Society Newsletter 7(1): 2-3] and Wieland [Wieland, C. (1992) Mary Eugenia Wharton, 1912-1991. Kentucky Native Plant Society Newsletter…

Oren Lloyd Justice

…24. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. [birth date] “United States Social Security Death Index,” database, FamilySearch

Mildred Gant Stites Reed

…County, Colorado, USA ; Maintained by World Wide Webber (contributor 48195008) . Accessed on 12 September 2021 2. Bliss, Lawrence C. 1999. John F. Reed, 1911-1997. Bulleting of the Ecological…