Random Walk through the Herbarium

…at the End of the World by Felicity Hayes-McCoy. I cannot actually recommend this book — I find myself skimming paragraphs just to get on with it — but I’ll…

Carnivorous Conservation

…plant, it’s an opportunity to live a little longer in a habitat nearly barren of nutrients. The Venus flytrap, and carnivorous plants like them, are oddities of the plant world….

Paul Otto Schallert

…of Soviet Socialist Republics in April-May of 1935; he wrote a series of essays, “Russia: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow,” following this visit.7 Paul Otto Schallert and Flora Grace Jackson were…

Paul W. Gabrielson

…Carolina Botanical Garden Newsletter in 2010. Videos about algae presented by AlgaeBase. ##### PUBLICATIONS Thesis Gabrielson, Paul W. (1980) Morphological studies of selected Northern Hemisphere genera in the family Solieriaceae,…

Joseph Hicks Pyron

…places and rocks, but he stuck with it. His mother [Martha “Mattie” Raines Hicks Pyron2] lived in Reynolds, near Fort Valley, in a large house with a pond. I remember…

Robert M. Downs

…UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. 5. tributesNH; Publication Place: City, New Hampshire, USA; URL: http://www.shellyfuneralhomes.com/book-of-memories/2706151/Learn-Betty/service-details.php. Ancestry.com. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006….

Mary Eugenia Wharton

…include those of Meijer [Meijer, W. (1992) Mary Wharton. Kentucky Native Plant Society Newsletter 7(1): 2-3] and Wieland [Wieland, C. (1992) Mary Eugenia Wharton, 1912-1991. Kentucky Native Plant Society Newsletter…

Mary Steed Stipe Eyles

…Eyles traveled the world, from Djibouti, at the mouth of the Red Sea, to more conventional tourist destinations. She lived in Malaya with her husband, Don Eyles Sr., an officer…

Oren Lloyd Justice

…24. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. [birth date] “United States Social Security Death Index,” database, FamilySearch…

Philip Jerome Crutchfield

…Kennedy Special Warfare Training Center. Mr. Crutchfield will assist with the collection and preservation of plants from all over the world. These plants are those which will provide food, shelter,…