A Carolina Onion from Asia

by Scott Zona, botanist, co-editor of PALMS, the journal of the International Palm Society, and research collaborator with the Herbarium of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Photo:…

Elizabeth Kathleen Goldie-Smith

…importance as a wetland on an international scale.”4, 5 Though Dr. Goldie-Smith’s official address was “Wrens Cottage, New England Lane, Playden, Rye, East Sussex,” Dr. Garth Foster says, “I remember…

Rose Lorraine Peifer

International Baccalaureate program at Cedar Ridge High School in Hillsborough, North Carolina and an alumna of North Carolina Governor’s School East (2010). She earned a B.A. in 2015 from the…

Henry Ashby Rankin

…son, Samuel Carson, joined his father in running the lumber business. Daughter Douglass “Peggy” Evans Rankin earned a B.A. in biology from Agnes Scott College in Decatur, GA in 1927,…

Madeline Palmer Burbanck

…92 in Newport News, Virginia on 1 January 2007. She was survived by her children, Melinda and George.   PUBLICATIONS (incomplete list): Burbanck, Madeline P. and Donald L. Phillips. 1983….

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…

Haru (Francia) Chisaki Hommersand

and News: Plagiobothrys austinae (Greene) Johnston: A new addition to the Oregon Flora. Madrono 16(3): 108. SOURCES: Macroalgal Herbarium Portal. 2022. https://macroalgae.org/portal/index.php. Accessed on December 21. Obituary: Haru (Francia) Chisaki…

William Battle Cobb

…for the U.S. Soil Survey from 1913 to 1920, and as a geologist & soil expert for the American Rural Planning Association in Madison, Wisconsin in 1920. W. B. Cobb…