Josiah Hale

…1843 to December 1847. Philadelphia: John C. Clark.. pp. 162-168. (The full paper is found in the Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., X, Part I, pp. 67-101.) http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/caddo/obits/halejosiah.txt PUBLICATIONS by HALE…

New Species of Foamflower

…of Tiarella (Saxifragaceae) in the eastern USA. Phytoneuron 2021-31: 1–61. http://www.phytoneuron.net/2021Phytoneuron/31PhytoN-Tiarella.pdf Wikipedia contributors, ‘John Clayton (botanist)’, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 28 May 2021, 13:23 UTC, <https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Clayton_(botanist)&oldid=1025602291> [accessed 28 January 2022]…

Dear Friends of the Herbarium,

…to “put the hay where the horses can get it”! In these days of “nature deficit disorder” and “plant blindness,” we must engage people at all levels and in all…

Green Features

…surface. There are 26 500-foot deep wells, four 400-foot deep wells, and four 100-foot deep wells. Green elevators that work on traction are more energy efficient, and don’t use hydraulic…

Willard Webster Eggleston

(28 March 1863 – 25 November 1935) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged over 400 vascular plant specimens collected by Willard Webster Eggleston. Without

James Heathman Horton

…are from North Carolina though other places in the Southeastern United States are also represented. Western Carolina University Herbarium (WCUH) curates over 400 specimens collected by Horton while he was…

Land Rich, Cash Poor

It may surprise you to learn that your “Garden” membership is actually membership in the North Carolina Botanical Garden Foundation, Inc., a private, 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that supports the…

Arthur Oliver Tucker, III

…books including the popular The Encyclopedia of Herbs (2009), and has authored over 400 scientific and popular publications and lectures. Art was also a well-respected, award-winning, international speaker. His love…

Kenneth Bryan Raper

…1. Sorocarps, or fruiting structures, in Dictyostelium are formed by the orderly differentiation of large numbers of separate but clearly coordinated amoeboid cells, or myxamoebae. 2. The sorophore, or stalk,…

Walter Lane Barksdale

…larger than netsuke. Unlike netsuke , which have a specific purpose, okimono are purely decorative and are displayed in the tokonoma [alcove]”.13 After Alma Whiffen Barksdale’s death in 1981, Lane…