Carl John Burk

(30 December 1935 – 1 July 2022)1 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates about 170 specimens collected by Carl John Burk. Most were collected for…

Steven Worth Leonard

…Hamamelidaceae) apparently endemic to southern Mississippi. Sida 22 (2): 849-856.   SOURCES: McCormick, Carol Ann. 2019. The Backstory of Little Sweet Betsy. https://ncbg.unc.edu/2019/04/09/the-backstory-of-little-sweet-betsy/ accessed 20 February 2021. Gordon, Ken L….

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…

2021 Wildflower of the Year

Update: As of 11/23/2021, we are out of 2021 Wildflower of the Year seed packs. Keep your eyes peeled for an announcement of the 2022 Wildflower of the Year and…

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…

Haru (Francia) Chisaki Hommersand

(28 April 1926 – 17 May 2022) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates about 5,000 macroalgae collected by Haru (Francia) Chisaki Hommersand. Our vascular collection…