Leva Belle Walker

…project, the Macrofungal Collection Consortium. Other herbaria curating Dr. Walker’s fungal specimens include Cornell University (CUP), Harvard Herbaria (FH), Iowa State University (ISC), New York Botanical Garden (NY), University of…

Percy H. Gentle

…7 fungal specimens), University of Arizona (ARIZ; 154), Missouri Botanical Garden (MO; 88 bryophytes), New York Botanical Garden (NY; 49 bryophytes) and the University of Wisconsin, Madison (WIS; 118). Like…

Walter Charles Blasdale

…County, New York in 1871. After receiving his primary education in the public schools of Jericho, he attended the Bridgehampton Literary & Commercial Institute of Suffolk County, New York.3 He…

Clinton Osborne Houghton

…usually signed his labels as “C. O. Houghton”. They were collected between 1913 and 1930 from Maryland, Delaware, and New York. As our collections continue to be cataloged it is…

Annie Montague Alexander

…of fossil mammals at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, as Professor of Paleontology and Director of the Museum of Paleontology in 1928. Dr. Matthew quickly revitalized…

Freeman Augustus Grant

…collection of fungus made by Freeman while an undergraduate, he and Dr. William Chambers Coker described not only a new species but also a new genus of fungi. Septocladia dichotoma…

Katherine Augusta Taylor

…(USF), Towson University (BALT), Texas A&M (TAES), New York Botanical Garden (NY), Missouri Botanical Garden (MO), Michigan State University (MSC), Miami University (MU), Harvard University (GH), Field Museum (F), Carnegie…

New Species of Foamflower

…easy to see. If there’s a lot of leaf litter, sometimes it might be necessary to push aside some of it to find where the runner(s) originate from the plant…

Charles Norman Horn

…(MMNS), Missouri Botanical Garden (MO), New York Botanical Garden (NY), North Carolina State University (NCSC), Rutgers University (CHRB), Texas A& M (TAES), Troy University (TROY), University of Alabama (UNA), University…