Walter Charles Blasdale

…and V. F. Lenzen. 2011. Walter Charles Blasdale, Chemistry: Berkeley. The Regents of The University of California http://texts.cdlib.org/view?docId=hb2t1nb146;NAAN=13030&doc.view=frames&chunk.id=div00002&toc.depth=1&toc.id=&brand=calisphere 2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Shasta,_California 3. Blasdale, W. C. 1900. A chemical study of the…

William Battle Cobb

…in 1918. He spent 1919 at the Air Service Flying School at Post Field, Oklahoma, and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Air Service, Officers Reserve Corps. In…

Alfred Cuthbert

…a large number of New Mexican plants.”1 There are several plant taxa named in Alfred Cuthbert’s honor: Cuthbertia graminea Small (Commelinaceae) named in honor of Alfred Cuthbert. Photograph by Bruce…

Benjamin Franklin Bush

…Bush on their 50th wedding anniversary. Photo courtesy of Cathy Martin; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53510949/benjamin-franklin-bush : accessed 06 December 2021), memorial page for Benjamin Franklin “Bf” Bush…

Donald Culross Peattie

…and uselessness — of local floras. Castanea 11(2): 63-65.   Sources: Peter Friederici (2000) Donald Culross Peattie: Remembering an Early Prophet in Chicago Wilderness. Chicago Wilderness Magazine, Fall 2000. https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.chicagowilderness.org/resource/collection/0625B160-07C5-482A-8BDF-D86381B9FC77/2000-Fall.pdf…

Arbor Renovation Party at the Dead Mule

Celebrate the arbor renovation project of the Coker Arboretum. Hosts Matt and Rosemary Putnam are continuing the tradition of David Robert to bring together the community at the Dead Mule…

Frederick Gustav Meyer

…on the White House roof to protect the president.””   SOURCE: Sullivan, Patricia. 2006. Obituary: Frederick Meyer, 88. The Washington Post. November 14, 2006. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2006/11/14/frederick-meyer-88/5079af3c-74b9-43c8-a02f-e352f18513e1/ accessed on 13 December 2022….

Willard Webster Eggleston

…a memorial to her husband, a member of the Dartmouth class of 1891, will be offered annually for botanical treatises comprising, at least in part, original investigations and study by…

Albert Commons

…has cataloged no lichens collected by Commons. In 1961 Dix cataloged the lichens collected in Delaware by Commons curated by PH. (2) Other herbaria which curate lichens collected by Commons…

Steven Worth Leonard

…Plant of the Week: Big-leaf witch-hazel (Hamamelis ovalis). https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/hamamelis_ovalis.shtml accessed on 20 February 2021. Obituary: Steven Worth Leonard. The Lexington Dispatch, Lexington, North Carolina. Posted online 18 August, 2022. https://www.the-dispatch.com/obituaries/plex0281187…