Augustin Gattinger

…botany initiated me into the science. Moreover, I had from earlier school years been a botanical collector, and had given a great deal of time to these studies. After the…

Henrietta “Henny” Laing Chambers

…Henrietta L. 2001. Ken Chambers, Oregon Botanist. Kalmiopsis 8: 2-9. https://www.npsoregon.org/kalmiopsis/kalmiopsis_v08.pdf PUBLICATIONS: Chambers, Kenton L. and Henrietta L. Chambers. 2008. Infrageneric classification and nomenclatural notes for Pycnanthemum (Lamiaceae). Journal of…

Rassie Everton Wicker

…collected in his native Moore County, North Carolina, but there are a few from Hoke and Lee Counties as well. In addition to NCU other herbaria which curate specimens collected…

Land Acknowledgement

…in North Carolina. We invite you to join us in learning the history about the land we each steward and supporting Native artists and entrepreneurs and organizations advocating for American…

James Arthur Doubles, Jr.

…In addition to being active in many professional organizations (Botanical Society of America, Mycological Society of America, Association of Southeastern Biologists, and the Alabama Academy of Science), Dr. Doubles enjoyed…

John White Chickering, Jr.

…ears, open mind: Gerald McCarthy (1858-1915): North Carolina Botanist. J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 115(4): 201-212. Chickering was married to Luciana Jameson (1834-1893) and together they had two daughters, Frances…

Helen Shedd Sherwin

…NCU and BPI, can be searched at mycoportal.org According to her obituary in The Washington Post: “Helen Sherwin Yu, 69, a founder and past president of the Plain Dirt Garden…

Wendell P. Smith

…Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Department…