Ivey Foreman Lewis

…The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 16 Dec. 2020. Web. 20 Jan. 2021 2. Dorr, Gregory Michael. 2000. Assuring America’s place in the sun: Ivey Foreman Lewis and the…

New Virginia Gems in the Herbarium

…insect pests, I opened the box. In March, 2021 Gary Fleming sent 36 pressed plants to the Herbarium including this lovely Parnassia grandifolia. What a treat! Each plant was in…

Samuel B. Jones, Jr.

…Communities of the Southeast, Principles of Plant Systematics, and Variation and Evolution in Plants. Students from many departments especially enjoyed his Aquatic Plants course, which involved several 3- to 4-[day]…

Stephen A. Spongberg

(15 October 1942 – 18 March 2021) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates at least 50 vascular plant specimens collected by Stephen A. Spongberg. It…

NEWSFLASH: Chip Cherry Update

The January, 2021 issue of the NCBG e-newsletter had an article about a fungus new to North Carolina, Leratiomyces ceres, or “Chip Cherry.” Herbarium Associate Dr. Van Cotter has gone…

Clifford R. Parks

…USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/606154048/?article=41c34f0d-53e9-433a-a53c-2eceda363e25/4f61241f-d62c-43a5-b1ea-3e18d24fd8a3&focus=0.27969596,0.84042877,0.5112509,0.96954286&xid=3398. Ancestry.com. U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2020. 9. Obituary of Kai Mei Parks, 2015. https://walkersfuneralservice.com/tribute/details/1039/Kai-Parks/obituary.html accessed 18 January 2021….

Wade Thomas Batson, Jr.

…Columbia, South Carolina. https://www.thestate.com/living/article17183867.html accessed on 13 January 2021. Photo by Bonnie Dutton. Herr, John M., Jr. 2012. In Memoriam: Dr. Wade Batson 1912-2015. http://faculty.uscupstate.edu/dkferris/SCAS/2015/Batson.pdf accessed on 15 January 2021….

Mary Steed Stipe Eyles

…https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/1733590/Mary-Stipe-Eyles accessed on 29 March 2021. 2. Powell, Kay. 2005. Mary Eyles, 88, left imprint on students. Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Sep. 4, 2005. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/atlanta/obituary.aspx?n=mary-eyles&pid=15014034 Accessed on 29 March 2021.  …