Tree Cores Come to the Herbarium

…collected from the Gulf Islands National Seashore in Gulf Breeze, Florida. As we have never had tree cores in our collection, I asked for more details – what species of…

Edwin Lynn Bridges

…odoratissimus (Asteraceae) in peninsular Florida, U.S.A. Sida 20(2): 559-569. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41968071 Bridges, Edwin L. and Steve L. Orzell. 2003. Two new species and a new combination in southeastern United States Xyris…

Lisa Marie Giencke

…the spread of beech bark disease in a 2 ha plot at the Huntington Wildlife Forest near Newcomb, NY. Her thesis is titled “Spatiotemporal dynamics of an Adirondack forest.” In…

Annual Membership Meeting 2023

Annual NCBGF Membership Meeting Friday, November 17, 2023 1 – 2 p.m. Virtual, Zoom Join online: https://unc.zoom.us/s/92157457373 Join by phone: 1-305-224-1968 Enter Meeting ID: 921 5745 7373 Membership Meeting (Virtual…

Charles Ronald Dillon

…Hill.   SOURCES: 1. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/greenvilleonline/name/charles-dillon-obituary?id=8767476 accessed on 28 May, 2023 2. SERNEC Data Portal. 2023. http//:sernecportal.org/index.php. Accessed on May 28. 3. Macroalgal Herbarium Consortium. 2023. https://macroalgae.org/portal/sitemap.php. Accessed on May 28….

Lewis Henry Lighthipe

…their 20 year occupation of Florida between 1763 and 1784. The Spanish returned in 1784, refurbished the blockhouse and added a 100 foot square moat around it. In 1796, John…

William Battle Cobb

…William had two younger siblings, Collier Cobb, Jr. (b. 1893) and Mary Louisa Cobb (b. 1899). William Battle Cobb’s father, Collier Cobb (b. 21 March 1862 on Mount Auburn Plantation,…

Adapting to a Changing Landscape

Dear Members and Friends of the Garden, It has been an unprecedented year full of uncertainty and challenging circumstances. As the 2020]}** calendar year draws to a close, we reflect