New Lichens in The Old North State

…Rim Lichen, Lecanora argopholis. Photo by Samuel Binker. Lecanora argopholis (Ach.) Ach. “White Beaded Rim Lichen” was found in a search of the Consortium of Lichen Herbaria online specimen record…

Rachel Milner Fell Treakle

…was even granted a special act from the Illinois State Legislature to permit the fencing of young trees planted on open streets for their temporary protection. His love of plants…

Spreading the Herbarium Gospel

…even a faint glimmer of interest), I whip out my cell phone and show them a digital image of a specimen — perhaps a lovely Stewartia collected by Citizen Scientist…

Joachim Heinrich Schuette

…California, USA), K (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England, UK), L (Nationaal Herbarium Nederland, Leiden University, Netherlands), NY (New York Botanical Garden, New York, USA), and US (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.,…

Arbor Renovation Party at the Dead Mule

…There is also a pay lot directly behind the Dead Mule with free parking on Sundays. For more parking info visit www.parkonthehill.com Registration: Register online here or on-site Sunday, June…

Josiah Hale

(1791 ? -1856) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has less than a dozen specimens collected by Josiah Hale. All found to date were a gift…

Charles “Chuck” Lewis McCartney, Jr.

…Accessed 30 October 2020. Brownscombe, Richard and Patty Phares. October 2020. Longtime member, journalist, and orchid enthusiast Chuck McCartney has died. Florida Native Plant Society Blog. https://www.fnps.org/news/blog accessed on 30…

Maeburn Bruce Huneycutt

…Thomas M. Pullen Herbarium: History. http://www.herbarium.olemiss.edu/history.html accessed on 20 November 2013. Find a Grave Memorial # 42089897 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42089897 accessed on 20 November 2013. Information for Alumni Directory, 1970. Huneycutt, Maeburn…

Nathan Barrows

…labels “N. Barrows, M.D.” Barrows used labels from the “Herbarium of Dartmouth College” likely given to him by his brother-in-law and fellow plant enthusiast, Charles Henry Hitchcock. All Barrows’ specimens…