John Marshall Grant

…National Fungus Collection (BPI), University of California, Berkeley (UC), University of Florida (FLAS), University of Georgia (GAM), University of Illinois (ILL), University of Michigan (MICH), University of Washington (WTU), University…

Albert Commons

…include MIN, DUKE, FH, CONN, NY, OSU, SBBG, LSU, US, UC, COLO, MICH, OMA and WIS. NCU curates the holotype of Panicum commonsianum, named by W. W. Ashe in honor…

Rachel Milner Fell Treakle

…July 1, 1880-June 30, 1882. Springfield, Ill., H W Rokker, State Printer & Binder: 1883. (page LXIII) Personal Communication, email from Jenna Self, Archives Asst, JoAnn Rayfield Archives, Illinois State…

Robert M. Downs

…Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, 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,…

Hugo Leander Blomquist

…born in Sorsele, Sweden, on June 5, 1885 [sic; June 5, 1888], but emigrated with his parents to Kulm, North Dakota, in 1892 when he was seven. [Betty Blomquist Matthews,…

Mary Williams Ward Shanor

…searched at sernecportal.org ; our fungal specimens can be searched at mycoportal.org The following obituary was published in the Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, Florida on 22 September, 2011. Mary Shanor, who…

Robert Rolland Brinker, O. F. M.

…Brinker was born October 15, 1905, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Frederick and Irene Gausepohl Brinker… Father Robert entered the Franciscan Order at Teutopolis, Illinois, on July 1,…

Abram Paschal Garber

…is a monotypic genus in the Asteraceae. Garberia heterophylla (W. Bartram) Merr. & F. Harper is endemic to Florida (Clay, Putnam, Marion, Citrus, Hernando, Sumter, Lake, Volusia, Seminole, Orange, Brevard,…