Willard Webster Eggleston

…went on to a long career at the United States Bureau of Plant Industry investigating plants poisonous to livestock.2 He retired from government service in 1933.6 Willard Webster Eggleston, date…

Elsie Julia Gibson Whitney

…University (KE), Missouri Botanical Garden (MO), Morris Arboretum, University of Pennsylvania (MOAR), Morton Arboretum (MOR), Muhlenberg College (MCA), New York Botanical Garden (NY), Rutgers University (CHRB), Tulane University (NO), Botanical…

Ferdinand Blanchard

…in 1874 3. Dartmouth Medical School, graduating in 1878 He married Alice G. White, a schoolteacher in Woodstock, Vermont, on April 28, 1875. She was from Pomfret, Vermont. They lived…

Miklos Treiber

…http://www.sossomanfh.com/obituary/5913-dr-miklos-treiber accessed on 2 April 2020. 2. Chang, Julien. 2011. After 4o years, bookstore’s story near the end. The News Herald, 3 Feb. 2011. https://www.morganton.com/news/after-years-bookstore-s-story-nears-the-end/article_be05eb4e-ec68-5ef1-96ec-a47148e45502.html accessed on 2 April 2020….

John White Chickering, Jr.

…found in US. Blue Ridge Three-lobed Coneflower, Rudbeckia rupestris Chick. was published in 1881 in Coult. Bot. Gaz.vi: 188. This plant is found in Kentucky, Tennessee and North Carolina, and…

Gerald McCarthy

…high-road and byway, bog and mountain peak, ever on the look-out for floral strangers, whom they ruthlessly sacrifice to the glue-and-paper deity.” — Gerald McCarthy The University of North Carolina…

Q & A with President Greg Fitch

…have I made the distinction between native and exotic plants. I’d always been curious about natives – I mean, you can’t live in the South without noticing the havoc exotic…

Dr. John Loomis Blodgett

…gift of specimens from The Natural History Museum (BM) in London, United Kingdom in 2009; most of the specimens in that gift were collected by Ferdinand Rugel. Other herbaria in…