Walter Charles Blasdale

…County, New York in 1871. After receiving his primary education in the public schools of Jericho, he attended the Bridgehampton Literary & Commercial Institute of Suffolk County, New York.3 He…

Eugène Poilane

…for the ten years they need to become productive. His plantation extended throughout the area subsequently occupied by Khe Sanh combat base. In fact, the access road from the base…

Annual Membership Meeting 2023

…Business Operations Jennifer Peterson, Director of Communications & Visitor Experience Dan Stern, Director of Horticulture Joanna Massey Lelekacs, Director of Learning and Community Engagement Mike Kunz, Director of Conservation Dr….

Paul W. Gabrielson

…Currently, I am obtaining molecular fingerprints from recent field-collected specimens to compare with those obtained from type specimens, many dating from the 19th Century. This ability to unequivocally match type…

Random Walk through the Herbarium

complete database record (with collector’s name, when and where the plant was collected) for each wildflower, tree, fern, fungus, lichen, plant fossil, moss, and seaweed. We do completely catalog newly…

Frederick William Anderson

…of Montana.” Wikipedia, accessed on 19 May 2016. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College_of_Montana Information compiled by Carol Ann McCormick, May 2016 with the assistance of Cathy Cripps, Ph.D., Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology at…

Fall Board Meeting 2023

…2020. She was the Co-chair of the Governance Committee from 2021-2022 and is currently serving as an At-large member of the Executive Committee. Carol has identified important changes to the…

Happy Birthday, Psilocybe!

…cubensis. The genus name is derived from the Greek and means “bare head,” while the specific epithet means “coming from Cuba” and refers to the type locality where Franklin Sumner…

Stanley Adair Cain

…Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, the Fish & Wildlife Service, and the National Park Service. In 1972 he moved to Santa Cruz, California and served as an Adjunct Professor at University…