Charles Clinton Lindley, Jr.

…Inc., 2012. http://woodlin.net/merged%20pedigree/3533.htm?fbclid=IwAR2plHtxLudWw3LCpYAGy3hn7nJv_h-kTXIKaLwQiN5zSdJXydyDXWD0Af8 accessed on 14 September 2020. Yackety yack, 1954. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (College yearbook; page 86.)   Many thanks to Terri Buckner and to…

Ellsworth Bethel

…Holmgren. http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-calrecnum=11695 accessed on 29 August 2017. 11. Pers. comm. Email Nekola to McCormick 29 August 2017. 12. “Oreohelix.” WMSDB – Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base by Bagni Liggia, Genova,…

Dr. John Loomis Blodgett

…from the Bahamas and Cuba. “Wrecking” was their main business… During Blodgett’s remaining years in Key West, he became interested in collecting marine algae. He was undoubtedly influenced by a…

New Lichens in The Old North State

…efforts to conserve the state’s biodiversity. In order for those efforts to succeed, accurate and detailed knowledge of species’ conservation statuses within the state is required, as well as a…

Orchids: Masters of Deception

…extends backward from a small orifice in the center of the flower, and thus requires a long tongue to reach it. In a pioneering work on the pollination of orchids,…

John Adolph Shafer

…in the Lesser Antilles; in 1909-10 in eastern Cuba; in 1911-12 in western, central and eastern Cuba; late in 1912 he again went to western Cuba; in January, February, and…

Chesley Calhoun Bellamy

…Oxford, North Carolina, then graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1909 with a Bachelor of Arts.3 He earned Bachelor of Laws in 1911, also from…

NCBGF Committees

…is responsible for defining and executing the strategic plan of the NCBGF. Audit Committee — Chair, Terry Ball The Audit Committee oversees the annual independent financial audit process including engaging…

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…