the 1940s. She collected, described, and illustrated not just fungi but slime molds and mosses as well. Scientific publications Stifler, Cloyd Burnley (1950) The use of the microscope in the study of mosses. Micro-Notes V (1): 22-28. Stifler, Cloyd Burnley (1949) Myxomycetes, Mycetozoa, or Slime Molds . Micro-Notes IV (3): 52-65. Stifler, Cloyd Burnley (1941) A new genus of Hypocreales. Mycologica 33(1): 82-86. Stifler, Cloyd Burnley (1937) A new species of Tuberaceae for America. Mycologica 29(3): 325-326. Kohler, E. P. and M. Cloyd Burnley (1910) Reaction between unsaturated compounds and organic magnesium compounds. XIII. Derivatives of cyclohexane. American Chemical Journal 43(5): 412-417. Kohler, E. P., G. L. Heritage, M. C. Burnley (1910) The Friedel and Crafts reaction with chlorides of unsaturated acids. American Chemical Journal 44(1): 60-75. Personal life Cloyd Burnley married her sister's widower in 1909. Together, the couple had two children: Lucy and Cloyd. Cloyd Burnley's husband, a graduate of Crozer Theological Seminary in Upland, Pennsylvania, was the Senior Minister at the First Baptist Church in Evanston, Illinois from 1909 - 1931. The couple moved to Florida in 1942, where her husband died in 1949. Cloyd Burnley died in 1956 at age 79 in Bradenton, Florida. External links The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Herbarium. http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/Collectors/Stifler_MCB.htm North Carolina Botanical Garden. https://ncbg.unc.edu/2020/10/22/mary-cloyd-burnley-stifler/ References 1876 births American mycologists People from Williamsport, Pennsylvania 1956 deaths