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Sister Remberta Westkaemper: A Fine Lady And Excellent Field Botanist, Stephen G. Saupe Feb 2015

Sister Remberta Westkaemper: A Fine Lady And Excellent Field Botanist, Stephen G. Saupe

Forum Lectures

Sister Remberta, the first full-time president of Saint Ben's and founding member of the CSB Biology Department, was the preeminent authority on the flora of Stearns County. This presentation will focus on Sister Remberta's botanical activities with an introduction to the CSB|SJU Bailey Herbarium. This work was supported by a Centennial Year Fellowship.