Ralph Page Ashworth, Jr.

…time after the end of the academic year.”8 Ashworth died on August 30, 1991 and is buried in the Old Stone Church Cemetery, Clemson, Pickens County, South Carolina.5   PUBLICATIONS:…

The Backstory of Little Sweet Betsy

…volunteering at the Garden throughout the year. In 2016, I was databasing herbarium specimens as part of the National Science Foundation grant to catalog and photograph all our herbarium specimens…

Kenneth Bryan Raper

(11 July 1908 – 1987) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged vascular plant, bryological, and fungal specimens collected by Kenneth Bryan Raper, who usually…

Miriam Kresses Slifkin

(May 24, 1925 – August 28, 2020) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates five vascular plant specimens collected by Miriam Kresses Slifkin; as cataloging of…

Andrew Clark Mathews

…and Google earth (5 October, 2014)   The nation was reeling from the weight of the Great Depression when Franklin Roosevelt was elected President. One of his first acts as…

Mary Sue Munson Brehme

…University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. email of 9 April 2020. 9. pers. comm. Sue M. Brehme to McCormick via telephone interview 17 April 2020.        …

Dear Friends of the Herbarium,

It seems I am overdue in describing the many exciting goings-on at the UNC Herbarium—so let me remedy that situation with this letter! As I write, on May 12th, the…

Lisa Marie Giencke

…the Jones Center at Ichauway Herbarium (ICHAUWAY) included in sernecportal.org, a searchable online database of herbarium specimens.   PUBLICATIONS: Giencke, L. M., R. C. Denhof, L. K. Kirkman, D. J….