Staff and associated personnel

Director

Alexander Krings, PhD, FLS
Herbarium (NCSC)
Department of Plant Biology
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7612

Correspondent for all herbarium related business, including loan inqueries and plant identification requests.  Contact: Alexander_Krings@ncsu.edu or 919.515.2700.

Specialists

Taxonomy and Systematics
Paul R. Fantz, PhD Taxonomy of cultivated plants
Professor Emeritus and legumes.
Department of Horticultural Science
Alexander Krings, PhD, FLS Taxonomy of New World
Extension Assistant Professor and Director of the Herbarium climbing plants; Poaceae;
Department of Plant Biology Apocynaceae-Asclepiadoideae.
Jenny Xiang, PhD Plant systematics and evolution of
Associate Professor flowering plants with emphasis on
Department of Plant Biology the dogwood and buckeye families
and intercontinental disjuncts. 
Ecology and Floristics
William A. Hoffmann, PhD Tropical ecology, ecophysiology,
Associate Professor global change
Department of Plant Biology  
   
Jon M. Stucky, PhD Experimental species biology of
Professor endangered plants; wetland plant
Department of Plant Biology biology.
Thomas R. Wentworth, PhD Plant community ecology
Professor
Department of Plant Biology
Donna Wright Floristics and ecology
Teaching Technician
Department of Plant Biology
Medicinal and Ethnobotany
Robert Beckmann, PhD Ethnobotany
Associate  Professor
Department of Plant Biology
   
Deyu Xie, PhD Phytochemistry, metabolic
Associate  Professor engineering, medicinal botany
Department of Plant Biology  
Paleobotany
James E. Mickle, PhD Paleobotany
Associate Professor
Department of Plant Biology
Other affiliates
Janice Coffey-Swab, PhD Taxonomy; Juncus
Professor
Department of Biology
Meredith College