Conrad Vernon Morton

Conrad Vernon Morton (24 October 1905 – 29 July 1972) was an American botanist who did notable writings on Ferns. He was also a specialist in Gesneriaceae and Solanaceae for the Smithsonian Institution from 1928.^[1]

Publications

• Studies of fern types (Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, two volumes, 1967-1973).
• A revision of the Argentine species of Solanum (Academia Nacional de Ciencias, Córdoba, Argentine, 1976).

References

1. CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, pg 1733
2. "Author Query for 'C.V.Morton'". International Plant Names Index.

External links

• Conrad Vernon Morton Papers, 1913-1973 and undated from the Smithsonian Institution Archives