Percy H. Gentle

…7 fungal specimens), University of Arizona (ARIZ; 154), Missouri Botanical Garden (MO; 88 bryophytes), New York Botanical Garden (NY; 49 bryophytes) and the University of Wisconsin, Madison (WIS; 118). Like…

William C. Brumbach

…collected at a single collecting event; and for comparison, the entire Museum collection encompasses nearly 130,000 lots.) What it lacked in numbers, however, is more than compensated by the quality…

Philip Jerome Crutchfield

…had six children.2,4 Crutchfield taught at Methodist College from 1964 to 1974 and at Fayetteville State University. In 1965 Crutchfield, then an Assistant Professor of Biology at Methodist College, “[served]…

Ellsworth Bethel

…and it is difficult to go far in the herbarium without encountering fungi collected in Colorado by Bethel. When I first visited Colorado in 1910, Mr. Bethel’s company on a…

Steven Worth Leonard

…Plant of the Week: Big-leaf witch-hazel (Hamamelis ovalis). https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/hamamelis_ovalis.shtml accessed on 20 February 2021. Obituary: Steven Worth Leonard. The Lexington Dispatch, Lexington, North Carolina. Posted online 18 August, 2022. https://www.the-dispatch.com/obituaries/plex0281187…

Louis Hermann Pammel

…in 1931 on a transcontinental train traveling through Nevada. +++++ More than a dozen organisms have been named in Louis Pammel’s honor including: Aecidium pammelii Trel. Cephalosporium pammelii R. E….

Francis Stuart Chapman

…Botanical Garden, New York Botanical Garden, University of British Columbia (Canada), and the University of Florida — have moss and lichen specimens collected by F. Stuart Chapman. I mentioned my…

Anne Elizabeth Bowden McCrary

…of Anne McCrary Sullivan Anne Bowden McCrary, the daughter of James Owen Bowden (1875-1938) and Dovie Ellen Phelps Bowden (1902-1980), was born on 25 October, 1926 in Wilmington, North Carolina.1,…