George Bowyer Rossbach

…in this region. The arctic flora was invaded here by a southern and western Canadian forest flora. For example, here occur the one-flowered Pyrola (Moneses), and buck-bean (Menyanthes) local to…

Dr. John Loomis Blodgett

…  SOURCES: 1. Ledin, Bruce (1953) John Loomis Blodgett (1809-1853): A PIONEER BOTANIST OF SOUTH FLORIDA. Tequesta [Journal of the Historical Society of Southern Florida] 1(13): 23-33 (1953). http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00101446/00013/23j 2….

Stuck at Home, not Stuck Inside

…year! Did you know chickweed is edible? So are columbine flowers! Youngia japonica (oriental false hawksbeard) is in flower. The good news is this makes it easier to see and…

Algae, Merritt’s BLT, and Literature Converge in an Herbarium Loan

…September 2020, 03:44 UTC, <https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Upwelling&oldid=981074926> [accessed 2 November 2020] 6. Wikipedia contributors, ‘Δ15N’, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 19 October 2020, 05:15 UTC, <https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%CE%9415N&oldid=984269146> [accessed 2 November 2020]      …

Charles Fuller Baker

…(NCU-F-0013670); Pleospora megalotheca Tracy & Earle (NCU-F-0028469); and Ophiobolus castillejae Earle (NCU-F-0030507). NCU curates type material collected by Baker when he lived in the Philippines: Septobasidium bakeri Pat. (NCU-F-0020023, NCU-F-0020024);…

Welcome, new Herbarium students!

…school after graduating from Carolina. She is a native of the town of Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio.           John Kees, Carolina Class of 2024, is double…

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…not received by your program date. We accept cash, check, or credit card. If credit card is preferred, an online invoice can be sent in advance of your program. CANCELLATIONS…

Rachel Milner Fell Treakle

…he studied under Joshua Hoopes, a leading botanist…In the fall of 1828 at the age of 20, Fell headed west with a small amount of money and what he could…