Frederick Gustav Meyer

…and identified all but one of the plants, a missing link that nagged them. “One fern, Scolopendrium, appeared so often we were sure that the artist had seen it grown,”…

Charles Ferson Durant

…inviting; the exercise brings appetite… while the heart flows in gratitude to Him who graciously permits us to live in this last most perfect link of His beautiful creation. —…

Seraph A. Bliss

on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives &…

Robert Rolland Brinker, O. F. M.

…Illinois State Academy of Science 65: 82-83. 2. SERNEC Data Portal. 2023. http//:sernecportal.org/index.php. Accessed on September 21. 3. IPNI (2023). International Plant Names Index. Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org, The…

Richard Glenn Bowmer

…Biological, and Related Sciences, edited by Andrea Kovacs Henderson, 26th ed., vol. 1, Gale, 2009, p. 762. Gale eBooks, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX3004612264/GVRL?u=unc_main&sid=summon&xid=98dfca27. Accessed 4 Jan. 2023. https://prabook.com/web/richard_glenn.bowmer/3356939 accessed on 4 Jan. 2023….

William Battle Cobb

…1915 [Collier] Cobb had used a portion of Mary Know Gatlin Cobb’s dowry to purchase land and build houses on Cobb Terrace [35.917169 latitude, -79.054471 longitude in downtown Chapel Hill]…”5…

DEI Strategic Plan

…located Staff Lead: Becca Wait Purchase several pairs of color vision corrective glasses for visitors with color vision deficiency to use while at the garden Ongoing: Continue hosting Spanish language…

Walter Charles Blasdale

…The genus “Clarkia” was named in honor of Capt. William Clark (1770-1838), famous as a leader of the Lewis & Clark Expedition which explored the Louisiana Purchase. The subspecies was…

Up Now: Sculpture in the Garden

…hours (suggested donation $5), and all ages are welcome. Most sculptures are available for purchase, and a portion of proceeds benefits the North Carolina Botanical Garden. Learn more at ncbg.unc.edu/sculpture….