Elam T. Bartholomew

…Science Foundation; a searchable database of those specimens can be found at www.mycoportal.org NCU also curates fungi collected by Elam Bartholomew’s son, Elbert Thomas Bartholomew (1878-1967), who usually signed his…

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You can now order from our Garden Shop online! From botanical t-shirts to gardening books to native wildflower seeds to crafts by local artists, you’re sure to find an awesome…

Paul Wilson Titman

…the woody anatomy of the family Nyssaceae.” In 1953 Titman earned a Ph.D. in botany from Harvard University; the title of his doctoral thesis was “Studies of long and short…

Stuck at Home, not Stuck Inside

…as the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. For University updates and advisories on the Coronavirus, please visit www.unc.edu/coronavirus. Check for our most recent Garden-specific updates at ncbg.unc.edu/coronavirus. Many…

Elizabeth Kathleen Goldie-Smith

…Goldie-Smith, who usually signed her labels as “E.K.G.S.” Our fungal collection is being cataloged into the searchable on-line database, www.mycoportal.org As we continue to catalog our fungi it is probable…

Lisa Marie Giencke

…2. Cotterman, Laura (2006) Battle Park, http://ncbg.unc.edu/pages/39/, accessed on 14 May 2006. 3. Anonymous (undated), http://www.scisland.org/aboutsci/aboutsci.php, accessed on 14 May 2006. 4. Anonymous (undated), http://www.socalrangecomplexeis.com/FactSheets\HabitatRestorationFactSheet_FINAL.pdf, accessed on 14 May 2006….

Allen Hierome Curtiss

…Curtiss, Allen’s father, moved the family to Virginia ca. 1861. On December 29, 1865 he purchased 344 acres of land near Liberty, which later became known as Bedford. Gaston Curtiss…

Luther Stanford Beard

…Beard (1914- 1944 ; died in France) and Houston Wendell Beard (1917- 1943; died in Italy). Other siblings included Bradwell McCrackan Beard (1915-1990), Edith Pamela Beard (1917- 1960), Edna Ruth…