Carroll Emory Wood, Jr.

…thousand”. After a hiatus serving in the United States Army 695th Armored Field Artillery Battalion in Europe during World War II, he returned to Harvard to earn his Master of…

Saving Our Savannas Resources

…Longleaf Pines and Fire Ecology Den Latham HFS Books Looking for Longleaf: The Fall and Rise of an American Forest Lawrence S. Earley UNC Press Longneedle Anne Marshall Runyon NCBG…

Miriam Kresses Slifkin

…was published in the News and Observer on 30 August, 2020: Chapel Hill, NC: Miriam Kresses Slifkin lived her life with grit and determination. She was cherished by her family,…

Alton McCaleb Harvill, Jr.

…Harvill” and his spouse, Barbara J. Harvill, was a co-collector on many specimens. His hand-written herbarium can be challenging to read. As we continue to catalog our collections, without doubt…

Elsie Julia Gibson Whitney

…University (KE), Missouri Botanical Garden (MO), Morris Arboretum, University of Pennsylvania (MOAR), Morton Arboretum (MOR), Muhlenberg College (MCA), New York Botanical Garden (NY), Rutgers University (CHRB), Tulane University (NO), Botanical…

Clinton Osborne Houghton

…of zoology from 1906-1909, and then a professor of biology from 1909 until his retirement. He was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a member…

Don Edgar Eyles

…in Atlanta, Georgia, and consisting of parents Francis L. (age 37), Mory A. (35), Francis L. (11), Don E. (4), and Ruth (1 month). “In 1937 [Fort Pulaski National Monument…

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…