Albert Commons

…is likely additional specimens will be found. NCU’s vascular plants can be searched at www.sernecportal.org NCU curates only about 40 fungal specimens collected by Commons, and most of these were…

Budd Elmon Smith

…and South Carolina, but by far the majority of his specimens were collected during his doctoral work on the flora of Darlington County, South Carolina. Budd Elmon Smith, undated photograph,…

Willard Webster Eggleston

…War Record. Dartmouth College Archives. 4. 50th Class Report. Dartmouth College Archives. 5. Willard Webster Eggleston. Find A Grave Memorial #20977450. Accessed on 27 November 2012. www.findagrave.com 6. Botany Prizes…

Frederick Gustav Meyer

…signed annotation labels. The title of Meyer’s 1949 doctoral thesis at the Henry Shaw School of Botany at Washington University was “The genus Valeriana in North America and the West…

Michel Georges Desire Lelong

…1966 Lelong was among 35 “New Fulltime Faculty Members” of the University of South Alabama. His salary as an Assistant Professor of Biology was $7,000-$7,500, with a note that beginning…

Ivey Foreman Lewis

…Find A Grave Memorial # 83056299. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83056299/ivey-foreman-lewis accessed on 20 January 2021 Special thanks to Bill Burk, retired librarian, Couch Library, Botany Section, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill….

John White Chickering, Jr.

…White Chickering. Find A Grave Memorial #38919887. Accessed on 23 November 2106. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38919887 13. SERNEC Data Portal. 2023. http//:sernecportal.org/index.php. Accessed on February 07. 14. Proceedings of the Section of Economic…

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…

Frances Ernestine Silliman

…Bridgewater College from 1944 -1946 and again from 1947-1953. (4) Bridgewater College ca. 1960 Photograph courtesy of Bridgewater College Special Collections Silliman earned a Masters degree in 1955 and a…

Enchantress along the Eno

…New Life. https://www.npr.org/2018/04/11/599831473/circe-gives-the-witch-of-the-odyssey-a-new-life accessed on 30 June 2021. The Confluence Natural Area is located at 4214 Highland Farm Road, Hillsborough, NC, and is open daily from dawn to dusk. It…