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…

John White Chickering, Jr.

…specimen making. Botanical Gazette 11 (6): 129-134. Chickering, J.W. (1894) The botanical landscape. Science 23 (578): 118-119.   SOURCES: 1. Stafleu, Frans A. and Richard S. Cowan. 1978-1988. Taxonomic Literature:…

Budd Elmon Smith

…a Grave Memorial # 6963254.   PUBLICATIONS (likely an incomplete list): Smith, Budd Elmon. 1970. My Faith Experience in Christ. Sermon given at Baptist State Convention of North Carolina Evangelism…

Frederick Gustav Meyer

…and named the plants,” she said. “He did this unfazed, or some might say oblivious, to the snipers who stood on the White House roof to protect the president.””  …

Frances Ernestine Silliman

…oaks among the white oak group. M.A. thesis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. SOURCES: 1. North Carolina Dept. of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1976-1977. 2. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=SI&GSfn=f&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=25&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=19754189&df=all& 3. R.L….

James Heathman Horton

…A list of dissertations and graduate theses in botany completed at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1912-2005. 3. History of Conference. https://www.wcu.edu/engage/professional-enrichment/conferences-and-community-classes/the-cullowhee-native-plant-conference/history-of-conference.aspx accessed on 9 April 2020….

Egbert Hamilton Walker

…1991 of complications from an influenza infection.”1   SOURCES: Meyer, Frederick G. 1992. Egbert Hamilton Walker (1899-1991). Taxon 41 (3): 618-620. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1222855 Data Portal. 2021. http//:sernecportal.org/index.php. Accessed on November 24….

Orchids: Masters of Deception

…it become easier to realize that plants, fungus, and insects communicate with each other, make their own decisions in accordance with natural selection or by trial-and-error learning, and deceive each…

James Everard Benedict, Jr.

…is 4 miles due north of Newport News, which, however, is in another county. SOURCES: 1. Find A Grave, Memorial 7991625 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7991625/james-everard-benedict accessed on 4 October 2020. 2. The Washington…

Ralph Page Ashworth, Jr.

…States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. 5. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168716088/ralph-page-ashworth: accessed 07 November 2022), memorial page for Ralph Page Ashworth…