John Robert Raper
…most frequent collecting locations included Chapel Hill and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and orchids seem to have been his particular interest. Although John Raper was a mycologist, we…
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Don Edgar Eyles
…in Atlanta, Georgia, and consisting of parents Francis L. (age 37), Mory A. (35), Francis L. (11), Don E. (4), and Ruth (1 month). “In 1937 [Fort Pulaski National Monument…
William C. Brumbach
…malacology. The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum (Lee County, Florida, USA) curates many specimens collected by Brumbach. “The scientific collection at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum houses many thousands of records…
Heinrich “Henry” Karl Daniel Eggert
…Herbarium (NCU) has about 40 specimens collected by Heinrich “Henry” Karl David Eggert. Most of the specimens at NCU are signed simply “Eggert” and are entitled “Eggert, Herbarium Americanum”. The…
Eugene Bourgeau
…taphrinicola, was collected in “Winnipeg Valley” in Manitoba, Canada in 1859 while Bourgeau was a member of the British North American Exploring Expedition. All NCU’s fungi, including those collected by…
Stephen A. Spongberg
…Spongberg, S. A. (1991). A Sino-American Sampler. Arnoldia, 51(1), 2–14. http://www.jstor.org/stable/42955344 Spongberg, Stephen A. (1990) A Reunion of Trees: The Discovery of Exotic Plants and their Introduction into North American…
Walking with Walter and William
…genera. Today, 88 of these species and one genus (Amsonia) still bear the valid names provided by Walter in his Flora. Walter died on 17 January 1789, shortly after the…
Albert Commons
…others that are today rare in the state and are considered to be of conservation concern by the Delaware Natural Heritage Program (see table below). One species is known today…
Stuck at Home, not Stuck Inside
…year! Did you know chickweed is edible? So are columbine flowers! Youngia japonica (oriental false hawksbeard) is in flower. The good news is this makes it easier to see and…
New Virginia Gems in the Herbarium
…a fold of newsprint, with a label tucked in with the plant. There were 35 plants in all; the collection of Carex cristatella, “crested sedge,” had enough material for two…