Eloise Wicker Knight
…removed and reinstated several times. By 1963, women were free to apply to all departments as freshmen and sophomores, but they had to abide by many rules regarding visitation and…
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James Everard Benedict, Jr.
…throughout the southeastern United States. The earliest specimen that we have found to date is Rudbeckia umbrosa collected in 1923 from Montgomery County, Maryland, while the latest we have found…
NEWSFLASH: Chip Cherry Update
The January, 2021 issue of the NCBG e-newsletter had an article about a fungus new to North Carolina, Leratiomyces ceres, or “Chip Cherry.” Herbarium Associate Dr. Van Cotter has gone…
Lichen Updates: new name and new county records
By Carol Ann McCormick, Curatrix, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) In a recent e-newsletter article Herbarium Associate Gary Perlmutter described finding Crimson Frosted Palmetto Lichen (Arthonia…
Committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
…that we reaffirm our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and will continue to work to create a fair, equitable and just society. Read more about our focus on diversity,…
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…
Therapeutic Horticulture Program Featured in Chapel Hill Magazine
…to embrace it and connect with it,” she continues. “And all of a sudden they go, ‘Whoa, I’ve been treated.’” Read the full article on the Chapel Hill Magazine website….
Random Walk through the Herbarium
…Other than that, my cataloging efforts are usually based on what my husband refers to as my “random walk through the herbarium.” For example, I am reading a novel, Library…
Abram Paschal Garber
…New York Botanical Garden (NY), North Carolina State University (NCSC), Purdue University (PUR; fungi), Putnam Museum & Science Center (BDI), Rutgers University (CHRB), Tulane University (NO), University of Florida (FLAS),…
Orchids: Masters of Deception
…One of my favorites, employed by grass-pink orchids Calopogon, common species in much of eastern North America, was described in 1887 just too late for Darwin to read about. A…